Conscience vs. Conscious

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Consciencenoun

The moral sense of right and wrong, chiefly as it affects one's own behaviour.

Consciencenoun

(chiefly fiction) A personification of the moral sense of right and wrong, usually in the form of a person, a being or merely a voice that gives moral lessons and advices.

Consciencenoun

(obsolete) Consciousness; thinking; awareness, especially self-awareness.

Consciencenoun

Knowledge of one's own thoughts or actions; consciousness.

Consciencenoun

The faculty, power, or inward principle which decides as to the character of one's own actions, purposes, and affections, warning against and condemning that which is wrong, and approving and prompting to that which is right; the moral faculty passing judgment on one's self; the moral sense.

Consciencenoun

The estimate or determination of conscience; conviction or right or duty.

Consciencenoun

Tenderness of feeling; pity.

Consciencenoun

motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions

Consciencenoun

conformity to one's own sense of right conduct;

Consciencenoun

a feeling of shame when you do something immoral;

Consciencenoun

a person's moral sense of right and wrong, viewed as acting as a guide to one's behaviour

Conscience

Conscience is a cognitive process that elicits emotion and rational associations based on an individual's moral philosophy or value system. Conscience stands in contrast to elicited emotion or thought due to associations based on immediate sensory perceptions and reflexive responses, as in sympathetic central nervous system responses.

Consciousadjective

Alert, awake; with one's mental faculties active.

Consciousadjective

Aware of one's own existence; aware of one's own awareness.

Consciousadjective

Aware of, sensitive to; observing and noticing, or being strongly interested in or concerned about.

Consciousadjective

Deliberate, intentional, done with awareness of what one is doing.

Consciousadjective

Known or felt personally, internally by a person.

Consciousadjective

Self-conscious.

Consciousnoun

The part of the mind that is aware of itself; the consciousness.

Consciousadjective

Possessing the faculty of knowing one's own thoughts or mental operations.

Consciousadjective

Possessing knowledge, whether by internal, conscious experience or by external observation; cognizant; aware; sensible.

Consciousadjective

Made the object of consciousness; known to one's self; as, conscious guilt.

Consciousadjective

intentionally conceived;

Consciousadjective

knowing and perceiving; having awareness of surroundings and sensations and thoughts;

Consciousadjective

(followed by `of') showing realization or recognition of something;

Consciousadjective

aware of and responding to one's surroundings

Consciousadjective

having knowledge of something

Consciousadjective

concerned with or worried about a particular matter

Consciousadjective

(of an action or feeling) deliberate and intentional

Consciousadjective

(of the mind or a thought) directly perceptible to and under the control of the person concerned

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