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Liability is a social behavior between people. They can be regarded as a virtue; she was and is a social norm ( in some societies and in some social groups more than others ).

Liability refers to the consistency, perseverance and fortitude with which a person - sometimes under difficult circumstances - to a commitment or letter of intent ( collectively, the "promise" ) is that it has made to another person or other persons. It is either traced to its realization or clear revoked (see also Severability: something partially impracticable strive as far as possible). She is regarded by many as critical in ensuring a fair and accurate interaction and implies reliability.

In the legal area related liability that pledged properties or components are actually present (warranty) and services are provided independently on time at the agreed price with no additional claim ( Mandatory action ). This action (or inaction) may be impossible or unreasonable force majeure.

Morality

Customs and taboos have some liability. Custom can be defined as the conditional by moral values, rules and norms in a particular social group or community standard, and for individuals to be deemed binding force of values ​​(see Ferdinand Tönnies, The custom, 1908).