Why do we strive to be just? To live within the constraints of our laws or for the benefit of our soul?

PLATO'S GIFT.
In our society murders, rapes, and other such atrocities are steadily increasing in frequency. We who pride ourselves on our efficient judicial system and competent police force still cannot control and eliminate the undesirable elements of our society. If this problem still exists within a firmly regimented society, perhaps the trouble stems from an internal failure... a failure to have the desire to be truly, and most importantly, internally just. One of the inherent problems with the twenty-first century mindset is that justice is viewed as something externally beneficia…