MGMT 1040 Chapter Notes -John Stuart Mill, Distributive Justice, Michael Walzer
18 Mar 2014
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The nature of justice: talk of justics or injustice typically focuses on atleast one of several related ideas fairness, equality, desert, or rights, first, justice is often used to mean fairness. Justice frequently concerns the fair treatment of members of groups of people or else looks backward to the fair compensation of prior injuries. John stuart mill describes in his view what distinguishes injustice from other types of wrongful behaviour is that it involves a violation of the rights of some person. Justice implies something which it is not only right to do, and wrong not to do, but which some individual person can claim from us as a moral right. Greater equality of income they are likely to believe that making the distribution of income more equal is a good strategy for maximizing happiness. Libertarianism identify justice with an ideal of liberty.
