Ethics and the ProfessionsNotesThis is not a substitute for coming to class Richard Lee
Philosophy 3103Copyright © 2002, Richard Lee Autumn 2003
 

Justice and Generosity

1. X acts justly toward Y iff X gives Y what Y deserves from X-no more, and no less.

X acts generously toward Y to the extent that X gives Y more than Y deserves from X.

2. X acts justly toward Y iff X gives Y at least what Y deserves from X.

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