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January 17, 2010
definitions
Justice is a constant will to act so that nobody has reason to complain about us.
To complain about someone is to blame him for the fact he causes us harm. By harm, I also understand the definition of, or the impediment to our good.
To blame someone is to claim that he acts in an unreasonable manner.
A voluntary action of a person is unreasonble when the appearances are that it tends against his own good.
The good for someone is that which contributes to his happiness, and the evil is the contrary of this.
Happiness is the state of lasting joy.
Joy consists in the sensing of perfections.
Leibniz
Posted by amin at January 17, 2010 2:39 PM