Quest for Justice

Quest for Justice

Chapter 36 Part 3

The Most Just Thomas Aquinas

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A. N. Owen
Aug 08, 2025
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This definition almost made sense. But not quite. “I accept legal justice are the laws a political society passes to help its citizens live happily in the common good. But it seems to shift the burden of doing ‘good’ to the laws and away from men?”

“Ah! That’s where particular justice steps in. Particular justice moderates the interactions among men. Par…

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