# Justice |  | **Justice**, in its broadest sense, is the concept that individuals are to be treated in a manner that is equitable and fair. | |-|-| | | wikipedia:: [Justice](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justice) | > [!summary]- Wikipedia Synopsis > **Justice**, in its broadest sense, is the concept that individuals are to be treated in a manner that is equitable and fair.A society in which justice has been achieved would be one in which individuals receive what they "deserve". The interpretation of what "deserve" means draws on a variety of fields and philosophies, like ethics, rationality, law, religion, equity and fairness. The state may be said to pursue justice by operating courts and enforcing their rulings. ## [[Social Justice]] ## Concepts - [[Retributive justice]] - [[Restorative justice]] - [[Transformative justice]] - [[Transitional justice]] - [[Distributive Justice]] - [[Intergenerational justice]], [[Climate justice]] - [[Social Justice]] - [[Reparations (transitional justice)]] - [[Universal jurisdiction]] - [[Criminal justice]] ## Feminist Criticism of the objective/rational/masculine nature of justice - [[Nel Noddings]] - [[Carol Gilligan]] - [[Care ethics]] - [[Lawrence Kohlberg's stages of moral development]] - [[Elizabeth S. Anderson]]'s [[Justice as Fairness]] ## Inbox - [[Plato]] - [[The Republic|Republic (Plato)]] - [[Plato's theory of soul|Plato's theory of the tripartite soul]]