【同义词辨析】 2017-08-03 正义justice-equity

justice: may apply to an ideal abstraction, to a quality of mind reflecting this, to quality of inherent truth or fairness, or to treatment due one who has transgressed a law OR who was wronged or threatened: refused to allow such travesty of ~ while she was judge.


equity: stress fairness and impartiality, and implies a justice that transcends the letter of law, and is in keeping with what is reasonable RATHER than merely legal: divided the pie with absolute ~ among the greedy children.  (transcend超越) (in keeping with一致)


justice正义: 体现真相公平(truth,fairness),即善恶各得其所(文中treatment due),equity平等: 即公平不偏倚,超越(或不局限于)法律条文,是不仅合法更做到了合理的正义。


记忆方法:1)两个词合在一起即公正(公平e正义j)是社会主义法制的第一价值,包括两个层面:1实体公正(目的),2程序公正(方法)

         2)  虽然equity解释成"平等",但实际上"公平"(即公正里的)也用这个词。
   
         3)美国司法部(DOJ)和法官J.用的都是justice。汉语礼义廉耻,见利忘义,义利观例子很多。

         4)正义的意思是使各得其所mean the art, practice, or obligation of rendering to another what is his, her, or its due.      
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