About “On Justice”
On Justice is a Socratic dialogue that was once thought to be the work of Plato. The dialogue features Socrates in a conversation with a friend about the nature of justice and injustice. The discussion explores basic questions about what makes an action just or unjust. The text is brief and focuses on philosophical inquiry rather than complex arguments or extended narratives. It is part of a collection of dialogues attributed to Plato, though its authorship is debated. The work reflects the style and themes common in Plato’s writings, but its exact origins remain uncertain. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)