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Philosophical concept

Responsibility

Responsibility asks who must answer for an act, neglect, or power before another person, the community, or God.

Works
75
Passages
949
Thinkers
28
Traditions
15

Understand uses of the concept

Responsibility asks who must answer for an act, neglect, or power before another person, the community, or God.

In the current corpus, this annotation connects 949 passages across 75 works, including Abraham Lincoln Papers: Lincoln-Authored Documents, Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents, The Just Assassins. These links provide inspectable points of comparison; they do not assume that every author uses the concept in the same sense.

Lexical variants: responsabilité, responsibility, répondre de, accountable

Related traditions

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. The Just AssassinsAlbert Camus · 5 passages
  4. Exile and the KingdomAlbert Camus · 6 passages
  5. MetaphysicsAristotle · 0 passages
  6. RhetoricAristotle · 0 passages
  7. Saṃyutta Nikāya: Connected DiscoursesSiddhartha Gautama / Buddha · 0 passages
  8. AcademicaCicero · 0 passages
  9. Letters to AtticusCicero · 0 passages
  10. Letters to FriendsCicero · 0 passages
  11. On DutiesCicero · 0 passages
  12. On FriendshipCicero · 0 passages
  13. PhilippicsCicero · 0 passages
  14. Tusculan DisputationsCicero · 0 passages
  15. Geometry and Experience, French TranslationAlbert Einstein · 0 passages
  16. The Born-Einstein Letters: Einstein’s LettersAlbert Einstein · 0 passages
  17. The World As I See ItAlbert Einstein · 0 passages
  18. Answers to Objections Concerning the Christian Religion, by Elizabeth CarterElizabeth Carter · 0 passages
  19. Letters from Elizabeth Carter to Catherine TalbotElizabeth Carter · 0 passages
  20. Letters from Elizabeth Carter to Elizabeth MontaguElizabeth Carter · 0 passages
  21. Letters from Elizabeth Carter to Elizabeth VeseyElizabeth Carter · 0 passages
  22. Miscellaneous Prose by Elizabeth CarterElizabeth Carter · 0 passages
  23. Poems on Several Occasions, by Elizabeth CarterElizabeth Carter · 0 passages
  24. Discourses of Epictetus, Recorded by ArrianEpictetus · 0 passages
  25. Letter to MenoeceusEpicurus · 0 passages
  26. Totem and TabooSigmund Freud · 0 passages
  27. Hillel in Early Rabbinic CarriersHillel the Elder · 97 passages
  28. Existentialism Is a HumanismJean-Paul Sartre · 0 passages
  29. An Essay Concerning Human UnderstandingJohn Locke · 0 passages
  30. Second Treatise of GovernmentJohn Locke · 0 passages