Limits to Freedom Human activities are based on regularity. In our daily lives, we know when we do a first action. Principles For Responsibility Responsibility for actions could be based on the following principles. Suppose that you know that an action A forces or encourages a situation B to happen. A deliberately, you have caused B to occur deliberately as well.
Blame here is obvious.
A forces situation B to occur. Then if you accidentally caused A to occur, you have accidentally caused B to occur as well. Blame here is not obvious. When you do not know that A implies B , and you cause A to occur deliberately, then you have accidentally caused B to occur as well. Blame here is not obvious.