Pascal – Justice and injustice

Blaise Pascal’s thought number 66 gives us several teachings on what justice is, which we have divided into three parts. 1. The people obey on the sole condition that they …

Origins of law and justice

Justice and law are intimately linked. Jus, in Latin, means law. Law and legal institutions have the same origin. Human justice is understood in the sense of institutions, characters and …

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French judicial errors

“A miscarriage of justice is always a masterpiece of coherence,” writes Daniel Pennac in Monsieur Malaussène (1995). France is not exempt from the phenomenon of judicial errors. Since 1945, justice …

Kafka – A Critique of Justice

The Trial is a book published posthumously in 1925, written by Kafka. I. The absurdity of justice Kafka’s book is certainly complex and subtle, and the authors who have tried …

Aristotle and justice

A reflection on justice, by Aristotle. Aristotle is the author of The Nicomachean Ethics Aristotle defines the object of the laws prescribed by universal justice, which legislates on what is …