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Response-ability

A practised capacity to respond — cultivated with others, in particular situations, rather than held as a moral position. Haraway hyphenates it to separate it from 'responsibility': capacities differ, so there is no universal 'we' who can simply choose to be responsible.

Donna Haraway, Staying with the Trouble (2016)

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