Conscience

Agenda
01 What is conscience?

02 The absolute of conscience

03 Liability of conscience
How to develop our
04 conscience
 What is
conscience?
 Discussion

What do you know about

conscience?
 Three Normative Institutions

1
Society
2
Superego
3
Ideology
Conscience

Self-awareness
to help
humans decide
about good
and bad
1. Awareness in the human heart
2. Humans have an absolute
obligation to always want what
is their duty and
responsibility.
3. The will depends on his
goodness as a human being.
4. Only humans themselves can
and have the right to know
what their obligations and
responsibilities are.
Human Autonomy Responsibility

Decision
Awareness
is the
essence of
conscience
Actual

Awareness
 The Characteristic of Conscience
Concrete Actual

Subjective Commanding
 2 element
Command
Decision
Liability of Conscience

oConscience is not same as our

feeling
oNeed our responsibility
oUniversal
Can conscience be
wrong?
What causes our conscience be wrong?
1.Incorrect information
2.Do not believe in your own
opinion
3.Negligence
4.Our preparation when we will
make decision
5.Subjective
6.Influenced by certain
understanding, values or
ideology
 How to develop our conscience?

Openness
1 Enhance our knowledge and insight
2 Enlarge our association
3 Renew our views
4
Ask people who are wiser and learn from tradition
Habituate
1
Sharpening conscience = getting
used to listening and following the
conscience
2 Understand proper ethical
considerations
If our
conscience
is
WRONG?
Thank You