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General aims, form and definition of justice

Understand what justice means and what it is intended to deliver in a general philosophical and practical sense.

Knowledge Node Summary

Justice is a concept which offers generic and global understanding but at the same time differences in definition and practice are inevitable within different types of human society. It is however, important to understand the generic definitions and aims of justice in order to understand how specialisations to the generic must be implemented in order to deliver effective justice within the context of a particular human societal structure.

A summary of expert opinion:

The knowledge named 'General aims, form and definition of justice' is considered to be absolutely critical.
In addition, the knowledge is thought to be moderately justifiable knowledge, and is learned mainly by experience but needs study.
The learn time for this node given an understanding of the prerequisites, is about 1 month. The estimated learn time for the entire knowledge structure of this node is about 1.5 years.

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