What Is Justice?: Crash Course Philosophy

The video explores the multifaceted concept of justice, discussing its interpretations in terms of equality, fairness, and social order. It delves into distributive justice, examining theories like need-based and merit-based justice, and the ideas of philosophers John Rawls and Robert Nozick. The video also covers rights, distinguishing between positive and negative rights, and discusses various approaches to punishment, including retributive, welfare maximization, rehabilitation, deterrence, and restorative justice.

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