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: Focusing on the greatest good for the greatest number (Utilitarianism). At first glance, a lecture on Aristotle, Immanuel
: Aristotle argues that justice is "inescapably judgmental". For him, justice means giving people what they deserve based on their virtue and the telos (purpose) of a social practice. Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do? By Michael Sandel The Socratic Method as Spectacle Below is a