Philosophical concept

Moral accountability

Moral accountability holds that actions, intentions, and omissions can be subject to an ultimate judgement.

Works
61
Passages
6,381
Thinkers
20
Traditions
10

Understand uses of the concept

Moral accountability holds that actions, intentions, and omissions can be subject to an ultimate judgement.

In the current corpus, this annotation connects 6,381 passages across 61 works, including Abraham Lincoln Papers: Lincoln-Authored Documents, Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents, Brutus, or On Eminent Orators. These links provide inspectable points of comparison; they do not assume that every author uses the concept in the same sense.

Lexical variants: accountability, rendre compte, jour du jugement, day of judgment, يوم الدين, حساب

Works where the concept is identified

  1. Abraham Lincoln Papers: Lincoln-Authored DocumentsAbraham Lincoln · 0 passages
  2. Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual DocumentsCorrespondents and archival record · 0 passages
  3. Brutus, or On Eminent OratorsCicero · 0 passages
  4. On EndsCicero · 0 passages
  5. Answers to Objections Concerning the Christian Religion, by Elizabeth CarterElizabeth Carter · 0 passages
  6. Letters from Elizabeth Carter to Catherine TalbotElizabeth Carter · 0 passages
  7. Letters from Elizabeth Carter to Elizabeth MontaguElizabeth Carter · 0 passages
  8. Discourses of Epictetus, Recorded by ArrianEpictetus · 0 passages
  9. Letter to HerodotusEpicurus · 1 passages
  10. Letter to PythoclesEpicurus · 1 passages
  11. Existentialism Is a HumanismJean-Paul Sartre · 0 passages
  12. An Essay Concerning Human UnderstandingJohn Locke · 0 passages
  13. Second Treatise of GovernmentJohn Locke · 0 passages
  14. Psychology of the Unconscious: Transformations and Symbols of the LibidoCarl Gustav Jung · 0 passages
  15. The EssaysMichel de Montaigne · 0 passages
  16. The Qur’anMuhammad · 6,236 passages
  17. Discourses of Musonius Rufus Reported by LuciusMusonius Rufus · 0 passages
  18. CritiasPlato · 0 passages
  19. Epinomis, an Ancient Appendix to the LawsPlato · 0 passages
  20. Letters Attributed to PlatoPlato · 0 passages
  21. LawsPlato · 0 passages
  22. LysisPlato · 0 passages
  23. RepublicPlato · 0 passages
  24. SophistPlato · 0 passages
  25. SymposiumPlato · 0 passages
  26. Cato the YoungerPlutarch · 0 passages
  27. On the Shortness of LifeSeneca · 0 passages
  28. On AngerSeneca · 0 passages
  29. On Tranquillity of MindSeneca · 0 passages
  30. On the Happy LifeSeneca · 0 passages