In the dialogue, the Melian Athenians completely were unaware of the convention of justice when it is about the expansion of their empire. For purposes of the personal interest, honor and safety, Athenians to prescribe with the logic of the law of the strongest. In response to Melian plea for the fair play, the representative of the Athenian said that “the standard of justice depend on the equality of the capacity to force and that in fact, the strong one do what they have the capacity and the weakness to accept what they have to accept” (Thucydide, 5:89). Although once declared that Périclès had justice must be made between the equal ones, the Athenians were deformed thereafter of justice so that, as far as power, Melians should not be treated
