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Talmudic tradition quotes on responsibility

2 verified English passages where Talmudic tradition’ s thought meets questions of responsibility.

Talmudic tradition on responsibility

Talmudic tradition appears in this archive through verified English quotations that touch responsibility. Philosophical debates cover free will, blame, collective responsibility, and duties to distant others. Technology and AI revive the question of who is accountable when systems act. Read the passages as entry points, then return to the full thinker and theme pages for wider context.

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  1. If I am not for myself, who will be for me? If I am only for myself, what am I? And if not now, when?
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    Mishnah Avot 1: 14 (Hillel)
  2. It is not your duty to finish the work, but neither are you free to desist from it.