Responsibility Judgments: Steps towards a formalization

The concept of responsibility refers to different, although related, meanings. Judgments about responsibility, demerit or merit may involve several facets, such as causality, intentionality, awareness of consequences, as well as utility and deontic notions. The proposed approach relies on a recent modeling of causality ascription by agents put in face of a sequence of reported events, on the basis of their own beliefs regarding the normal course...