2006-11-16 19:47:43 · 3 answers · asked by graysonburton 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
Your CONSCIENCE is the part of your mind that tells you whether what you are doing is right or wrong. Usage - My conscience told me to vote against the communists.
2006-11-20 06:06:33 · answer #1 · answered by asok c 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I think you mean "conscience". Here is the definition from Merriam-Webster:
1 a : the sense or consciousness of the moral goodness or blameworthiness of one's own conduct, intentions, or character together with a feeling of obligation to do right or be good b : a faculty, power, or principle enjoining good acts c : the part of the superego in psychoanalysis that transmits commands and admonitions to the ego
2 archaic : CONSCIOUSNESS
3 : conformity to the dictates of conscience : CONSCIENTIOUSNESS
4 : sensitive regard for fairness or justice : SCRUPLE
- con·science·less /-l&s/ adjective
- in all conscience or in conscience : in all fairness
2006-11-16 21:37:17 · answer #2 · answered by papyrus 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
do you mean ' conscience '
Wikipedia: Conscience
... though they may cause us to 'examine our conscience' and review those moral ... For the progressive metal band, see Conscience (band) ...
Quick Links: What is conscience? - Differing Views of Conscience - Aquinas
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2006-11-16 19:55:51 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋