• Justice has no independent existence; it results from mutual contracts, and establishes itself wherever there is a mutual engagement to guard against doing or sustaining mutual injury.

    Epicurus: Justice has no independent existence; it results from mutual contracts, and establishes itself wherever there is a mutual engagement to guard against doing or sustaining mutual injury.
    Epicurus, Lucretius, Cicero (2015). “Stoic Six Pack 3: The Epicureans”, p.31, Lulu.com