According to the received nature, or common view of justice (not Socrates's view), the perfectly and completely just person ...
A) must suffer through life and appear unjust to society.
B) reaps the greatest rewards in the afterlife.
C) is trusted by everyone and has the most friends.
D) is happier than the perfectly unjust person.

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The received nature or common view of justice, as discussed in philosophical texts like Plato's "Republic," often portrays the just person as one who may suffer in life and appear unjust to society due to their adherence to justice in a world that doesn't always value or understand it. This contrasts with views that focus on the rewards of justice either in this life or the afterlife.

According to the Received Nature, or Common View of Justice