dikē itheiē (English spelling) dikeitheie

Japanese: dikē itheiē(英語表記)dikeitheie
dikē itheiē (English spelling) dikeitheie

…Here, the assembly functions as a people's court. Justice and injustice are distinguished as "straight decisions" and "crooked decisions," suggesting the original meaning of "justice." In Hesiod's poem, trials are the monopoly of the nobility, and the nobles, called "bribery-grubbing kings," are criticized for handing down "crooked decisions." …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "dikē itheiē" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ここでは民会が民衆法廷の機能を果たしている。裁判の正・不正は,〈真直な裁決dikē itheiē〉,〈曲がった裁決dikē skoliē〉として区別され,〈正義〉の原義を推測させる。ヘシオドスの詩では,裁判は貴族の独占するところであり,〈賄賂をむさぼる王たち〉と呼ばれた貴族たちが〈曲がった裁決〉を言い渡すものとして批判されている。…

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