Showing posts with label JUSTICE. Show all posts
Showing posts with label JUSTICE. Show all posts
Tuesday, August 24, 2010
A Brief Presentation on the Oriental and Occidental Perspective of Justice - Prof. Dr. Muin-ud-Din Ahmad Khan
In the West justice is dispensed according to the law. Both ‘law’ and ‘justice’ in the West are concepts and ideas and are, as a rule, more or less fixed ideas. Hence the judgment elicited from the law are often too harsh or too soft, especially because the laws are enacted by an interested faction of the a party or parties in power to suit their ideals or convenience which may not fully tally with the changing space-time and personal circumstances. As a consequence from a wholesome view in such lopsided enactment of fixed law, there invariably remain many gaps and loopholes, which beget ambiguities.
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