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The trades-man's calling being a discourse concerning the nature, necessity, choice, &c. of a…
The trades-man's calling being a discourse concerning the nature, necessity, choice, &c. of a calling in general : and directions for the right managing of the tradesman's calling in particular / by Richard Steele ...
London: printed by J.D. for Samuel Sprint, 1684
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THE Tradesman's Calling. › Chapter 5 › Section 3: Of Justice in a Trade.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
SECT. 3. Of Justice in a Trade.
THE next Requisite in a Trade is Justice; we discourse not here, either of Universal Justice, which the Moral Philosopher reckons to include all Virtues in their Use or Exercise; nor of Distributive Justice, which consists in a due Distribution of Rewards and Punishments, which belongs not to the Tradesman as such. But of that which is called Commutative, which is exercised in Dealings between Man and Man; and of this also not only as it is directed by the Law of Nature, but also as it is adopted among the Christian Graces, where we shall consider,
THE next Requisite in a Trade is Justice; we discourse not here, either of Ʋniversal Justice, which the Moral Philosopher reckons to include all Vertues in their Ʋse or Exercise; nor of Distributive Justice, which consists in a due Distribution of Rewards and Punishments, which belongs not to the Tradesman as such. But of that which is called Commutative, which is exercised in Dealings between Man and Man; and of this also not only as it is directed by the Law of Nature, but also as it is adopted among the Christian Graces, where we shall consider,
I. The Nature of it. II. The Necessity of it. III. The Extent of it. IV. Make some Use of it.
I. The Nature of it. II. The Necessity of it. III. The Extent of it. IV. Make some Ʋse of it.