On Justice. Equal Rights (jafnrétti), Equal Position (jafnræði) and Equality (jöfnuður)
In this short paper I will try to explain some thoughts concerning what I take to be the basic aspect of morality, namely justice. These thoughts are expressed in the subtitle of my paper where I put Icelandic words in bracket (this paper was originally planned to be in Icelandic). These three words...
| Published in: | Nordicum-Mediterraneum |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The University of Akureyri
2014-03-01
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| Online Access: | http://nome.unak.is/nm-marzo-2012/vol-9-no-2-2014/64-conference-paper/416-on-justice-equal-rights-jafnretti-equal-position-jafnraedhi-and-equality-joefnudhur |
| Summary: | In this short paper I will try to explain some thoughts concerning what I take to be the basic aspect of morality, namely justice. These thoughts are expressed in the subtitle of my paper where I put Icelandic words in bracket (this paper was originally planned to be in Icelandic). These three words refer to the main aspects of the concept of justice when we apply it to what I believe to be the three basic dimensions of human society, namely the spiritual or cultural, the political or public, and the economic or technical dimension. |
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| ISSN: | 1670-6242 1670-6242 |