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case of conscience — A question in casuistry • • • Main Entry: ↑conscience * * * case of conscience, a problem or situation in the solution of which morality is concerned: »the determination of cases of conscience (Jeremy Taylor) … Useful english dictionary
A Case of Conscience — infobox Book | name = A Case of Conscience title orig = translator = image caption = Cover of first edition. author = James Blish illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = After Such Knowledge trilogy genre … Wikipedia
conscience — n. 1 a moral sense of right and wrong esp. as felt by a person and affecting behaviour (my conscience won t allow me to do that). 2 an inner feeling as to the goodness or otherwise of one s behaviour (my conscience is clear; has a guilty… … Useful english dictionary
case — case1 caseless, adj. caselessly, adv. /kays/, n. 1. an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something: Sailing in such a storm was a case of poor judgment. 2. the actual state of things: That is not the case. 3. a question or problem… … Universalium
case — I. /keɪs / (say kays) noun 1. an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something. 2. the actual state of things: *This has been the case for a year, now. –glenda adams, 1982. 3. a question or problem of moral conduct: a case of… …
Conscience — • The individual, as in him customary rules acquire ethical character by the recognition of distinct principles and ideals, all tending to a final unity or goal, which for the mere evolutionist is left very indeterminate, but for the Christian… … Catholic encyclopedia
Conscience-in-Media Award — Awarded for Honoring those who have demonstrated singular commitment to the highest principles of journalism at notable personal cost or sacrifice. [1] Presented by American Society of Journalists and Authors Location New … Wikipedia
case-work — ● case work, case works nom masculin (anglais case work, étude de cas) Technique d aide, surtout utilisée dans les services sociaux, visant à faire prendre conscience au client, au moyen d entretiens, des difficultés psychologiques qui sous… … Encyclopédie Universelle
case-works — ● case work, case works nom masculin (anglais case work, étude de cas) Technique d aide, surtout utilisée dans les services sociaux, visant à faire prendre conscience au client, au moyen d entretiens, des difficultés psychologiques qui sous… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Conscience (Law & Order: Criminal Intent) — Conscience Law Order: Criminal Intent episode Episode no. Season 3 Episode 17 Directed by Alex Chapple Written by … Wikipedia