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I'm not sure I understand what this means.based on your socialization.
I'm not sure I understand what this means.
Do you mean to say that conscience is determined by culture?
it is US ...Is it something separate from us?
Is it part of us?
Is it both?
Does it exist at all?
What are we describing when we use the term conscience?
What is used as criteria to determine the efficacy of one's values?your own appraisal of those values comes into play also.
Can you be more explicit?it is US...
What is used as criteria to determine the efficacy of one's values?
What if that which I value only leads to sorrow?Are values meant to be "effective"? That seems a bit strange.
How is it that we can be born with something non-physical?Conscience is a collection of moral instincts you are born with.
The reasoning function of your brain produced the non-physical thought that became your post.How is it that we can be born with something non-physical?
If I understand myself correctly, my first response to any situation is an emotional response, then a moral response.Moral instincts come immediately from the unconscious part our brains when we encounter moral situations.
Can you give me a specific situation as an example?If I understand myself correctly, my first response to any situation is an emotional response, then a moral response.
The emotional response is determined by who I am relative to the circumstance.
Is it something separate from us?
Is it part of us?
Is it both?
Does it exist at all?
What are we describing when we use the term conscience?
our consciousness is live entity, our physical body is a device that out consciousness uses to express itself in terms of learning good and evil. love hate, empathy.Can you be more explicit?
The reasoning function of your brain produced the non-physical thought that became your post.
Moral instincts come immediately from the unconscious part our brains when we encounter moral situations. Exactly how that happens, I don't know, but we don't have to think about it..