Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Justice" in English language version.
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Augustine [...] argues that [...] without justice, [...] kingdoms are nothing but gangs of criminals on a large scale.Referencing The City of God, Book 4, Chapter 4.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: periodical has ISBN (link)The most plausible candidate for a core definition comes from the Institutes of Justinian, a codification of Roman Law from the sixth century AD, where justice is defined as 'the constant and perpetual will to render to each his due'. This is of course quite abstract until further specified, but it does throw light upon four important aspects of justice.
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