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24. Political Theory / B. Nature of a State / 2. State Legitimacy / c. Social contract

14515	A law is not just if it is not useful in mutual associations [Epicurus]
	Full Idea: If someone passes a law and it does not turn out to be in accord with what is useful in mutual associations, this no longer possesses the nature of justice.
	From: Epicurus (Principle Doctrines ('Kuriai Doxai') (frags) [c.290 BCE], 37)