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Philosophical concept

Justice and care for the vulnerable

Justice and care for the vulnerable test a rule by its effects on the stranger, widow, orphan, and those dependent on another’s power.

Works
220
Passages
1,861
Thinkers
40
Traditions
15

Understand uses of the concept

Justice and care for the vulnerable test a rule by its effects on the stranger, widow, orphan, and those dependent on another’s power.

In the current corpus, this annotation connects 1,861 passages across 220 works, including Abraham Lincoln Papers: Lincoln-Authored Documents, Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents, Metaphysics. These links provide inspectable points of comparison; they do not assume that every author uses the concept in the same sense.

Lexical variants: étranger, orphelin, veuve, stranger, orphan, widow, גר, יתום, אלמנה

Related traditions

Works where the concept is identified

  1. Abraham Lincoln Papers: Lincoln-Authored DocumentsAbraham Lincoln · 0 passages
  2. Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual DocumentsCorrespondents and archival record · 0 passages
  3. MetaphysicsAristotle · 0 passages
  4. Nicomachean EthicsAristotle · 0 passages
  5. PoeticsAristotle · 0 passages
  6. PoliticsAristotle · 0 passages
  7. RhetoricAristotle · 0 passages
  8. Aṅguttara Nikāya: Numerical DiscoursesSiddhartha Gautama / Buddha · 0 passages
  9. Dīgha Nikāya: Collection of Long DiscoursesSiddhartha Gautama / Buddha · 0 passages
  10. Saṃyutta Nikāya: Connected DiscoursesSiddhartha Gautama / Buddha · 0 passages
  11. Ancient testimonia on CarneadesCarneades · 0 passages
  12. SVF III: Chrysippus on EthicsChrysippus · 0 passages
  13. AcademicaCicero · 0 passages
  14. Brutus, or On Eminent OratorsCicero · 0 passages
  15. Catilinarian OrationsCicero · 0 passages
  16. Letters to AtticusCicero · 0 passages
  17. Letters to FriendsCicero · 0 passages
  18. Letters to QuintusCicero · 0 passages
  19. On DutiesCicero · 0 passages
  20. On EndsCicero · 0 passages
  21. On FateCicero · 0 passages
  22. On FriendshipCicero · 0 passages
  23. On the Nature of the GodsCicero · 0 passages
  24. On the RepublicCicero · 0 passages
  25. PhilippicsCicero · 0 passages
  26. Tusculan DisputationsCicero · 0 passages
  27. The Analects of Confucius (Lúnyǔ)Confucius · 0 passages
  28. Dio Chrysostom’s Diogenic OrationsDio Chrysostom · 0 passages
  29. Lives of Eminent Philosophers, Book VI: The Cynics, by Diogenes LaertiusDiogenes Laertius · 0 passages
  30. Philosophies for Sale, Sections 7-11, by Lucian of SamosataLucian of Samosata · 0 passages