You know... from iustitio, iustitiare. And it has an irregular form in which the ns ending drops.
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What is justice?
13/06/2010 03:39:12 PM
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"Justice is the constant and perpetual desire to give everyone his due."
13/06/2010 04:08:26 PM
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Do you think there is something called justice?
13/06/2010 10:54:18 PM
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Well, obviously not with an existence independent of the human mind.
13/06/2010 11:07:38 PM
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Actually, that is being "just" not justice *NM*
14/06/2010 05:46:06 AM
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The original reads, "Iustitia est constans et perpetua voluntas ius suum cuique tribuens".
14/06/2010 01:37:10 PM
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Obviously it's a present active participle.
15/06/2010 12:09:54 AM
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Precisely. As in the well-known Latin phrase iustitio pauperem puerum; nullum corpus me amat.
15/06/2010 08:54:59 AM
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To me? "Giving to each what is reasonably owed when it's reasonably possible"
13/06/2010 04:22:41 PM
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An attempt to answer
13/06/2010 09:54:03 PM
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You say that the basis of all justice is the law...
13/06/2010 10:51:13 PM
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Good question
13/06/2010 11:05:26 PM
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I'm an atheist, but stay with me here
13/06/2010 11:17:10 PM
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I'm a christian, but stay with me here
13/06/2010 11:40:48 PM
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That was moderatly obnoxious
14/06/2010 12:52:48 AM
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Great Question
14/06/2010 06:16:23 AM
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