LAWS 1000 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Lon L. Fuller, Natural Justice, Good Governance
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Week 2: law and morality: justice in law: aristotle, natural justice and conventional justice; distinguished between 2 types of justice: Natural justice: which arises from the nature of things and exists independent of human action. Conventional justice: which arises from human intervention and exists as a result of human action, such as the creation of laws, the administration of justice and the conduct of proper governance (law, courts, gov) Believed every human has a purpose, and when that purpose is fulfilled, there is happiness: role of law in good governance: Good governance: when people come together to live in societies, people need to create and implement rules. Key to good governance is good laws. Law and justice are both ultimately concerned with how subjects ought to act in given sets of circumstances when different actions are possible (what we do with our choices)
