The concept of justice in the philosophy of law by I. Kant

Abstract

The article analyzes the place and role of the concept of justice in the Kantian doctrine of private and retributive law. It is shown that the category of justice forms the basis of contractual relations between individuals as free and intelligent beings. Coinciding in content with the concept of law, justice is an important regulatory principle that allows us to assess the legal nature of legal institutions in the field of real, personal and proprietary law. Various forms of justice are considered: distributive, rewarding, retributive, binding.