Part I, Chapter 15
Defines justice as performance of covenant and refutes the Foole who said 'in his heart, there is no such thing as Justice,' arguing breach of covenant is never reasonable.
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From Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes
Hobbes defines justice as the keeping of valid covenants, which presupposes a coercive power; he refutes the 'Foole' who claims injustice can be rational.
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