Reparation
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Moral Responsibility
Involves a sense of ethical obligation to correct a harm. After the scandal, the CEO announced the company's commitment to reparation.
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Not Just Money
Can include apologies, community service, or other personal actions. He offered reparation in the form of volunteer work at the damaged facility.
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Historical Context
Often involves long-term societal or historical wrongdoings. The government discussed reparations for historical injustices against indigenous communities.