I don't know, Timmy, being God is a big responsibility @ Things Of Interest

I don't know, Timmy, being God is a big responsibility @ Things Of Interest

1/14/2023

link

https://qntm.org/responsibility

summary

This website explores the concept of responsibility from a philosophical standpoint. The author discusses various aspects of responsibility, including moral responsibility, legal responsibility, and personal responsibility. The article delves into the question of whether individuals have control over their actions and choices, and how external factors can influence one's responsibility. It also tackles the idea of blame and accountability, and the relationship between responsibility and free will. The author ultimately presents a nuanced perspective on the complexity of responsibility, challenging conventional notions and inviting readers to critically examine this foundational concept.

tags

ethical theories ꞏ moral reasoning ꞏ ethical dilemma ꞏ ethics ꞏ responsibility in relationships ꞏ autonomy ꞏ culpability ꞏ ethical decision-making ꞏ existentialism ꞏ moral behavior ꞏ personal responsibility ꞏ philosophy of mind ꞏ moral judgment ꞏ moral psychology ꞏ virtue ethics ꞏ responsibility in politics ꞏ moral values ꞏ integrity ꞏ moral relativism ꞏ accountability ꞏ responsibility in technology ꞏ guilt ꞏ blame ꞏ consequences ꞏ moral norms ꞏ obligation ꞏ societal values ꞏ agency ꞏ normative ethics ꞏ responsibility at work ꞏ virtue ꞏ social responsibility ꞏ moral education ꞏ moral philosophy ꞏ judgment ꞏ philosophy of action ꞏ deontology ꞏ moral responsibility ꞏ moral development ꞏ moral agency ꞏ free will ꞏ determinism ꞏ action theory ꞏ responsibility in the environment ꞏ moral absolutism ꞏ duty ꞏ decision making ꞏ ethical leadership ꞏ metaethics ꞏ consequentialism ꞏ causality ꞏ social norms ꞏ character ꞏ responsibility in society