Aristotle on Popular Juries and the Concept of Global Justice

<p>The article discusses Aristotle’s thought as regards the role of popular juries and the principles that assigned judicial power to citizens. It is precisely within the framework of this reflection that Aristotle recognises the founding principle behind making judgements. This is the need fo...

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Main Author: Elisabetta PODDIGHE
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca 2019-11-01
Series:Studia Historica: Historia Antigua
Subjects:
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Online Access:https://revistas.usal.es/index.php/0213-2052/article/view/21832
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Summary:<p>The article discusses Aristotle’s thought as regards the role of popular juries and the principles that assigned judicial power to citizens. It is precisely within the framework of this reflection that Aristotle recognises the founding principle behind making judgements. This is the need for the sentence to correspond to the <span><em>thos</em></span> of the constitution and therefore to that notion of «global justice», the same feeling found in a political community.</p>
ISSN:0213-2052