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Headword:
Dikaiosunê
Adler number: delta,1074
Translated headword: justice, probity
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Not the political virtue, but the greater [one], that uses the same name.[1]
[That] justice is minding one's own affairs with each of the other virtues about ruling and being ruled.[2]
Also [sc. attested is] dikaiosu/nh [in the sense of] abstaining from profits.[3]
Greek Original:Dikaiosunê: ouch hê politikê aretê, all' hê meizôn, tôi de autôi onomati chrômenê. dikaiosunên de tên hekastêi tôn loipôn aretôn oikeiopragian archês peri kai tou archesthai. kai Dikaiosunê, apochê kerdôn.
Notes:
For this headword see already
delta 1073 and again
delta 1075.
[1] Same gloss at
alpha 2168, on
a)ndri/a "courage."
[2]
Damascius,
Life of Isidore fr. 365 Zintzen: a conflation of phrases from
Plato,
Republic 434C and 443B (web addresses 1 & 2).
[3] This sense of the headword is illustrated in honorific decrees (from
Athens and elsewhere) which praise public officials for -- in effect -- not embezzling the funds entrusted to them.
Associated internet addresses:
Web address 1,
Web address 2
Keywords: definition; economics; ethics; philosophy
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 4 February 2004@23:51:16.
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