Ethicalresponsibility
Ethicalresponsibility is a normative concept referring to the duties individuals and groups have to consider and answer for the ethical implications of their choices and actions. It encompasses accountability, due care, and the obligation to avoid causing harm, to respect rights, and to promote fairness.
It is not synonymous with legal responsibility; legal duties arise from statutes or contracts and may be
In organizations and technology, ethical responsibility informs governance, product design, data use, and environmental stewardship. Common
Scholars discuss challenges such as diffuse responsibility in large groups, moral luck, and the tension between