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Logic IV. 22
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embraces both consciousness and conscience which are distinguished by the adjective psychologica and moralis. Conscientia is not a habit but the very act itself of judgeing an act. But modern writes distinguish between the abstract judgement that a given description of conduct is right or wrong and the feeling of self approval or of responsibilities or of remorse which in each man's breast insists upon connecting itself with the idea that he is about to commit or has committed a act of moral quality. It is the former of these two faculties which whater its national or psychological origin is more usually called in modern ethics 'conscience.' Let us now apply the ethics of terminology as above codified to this case. Roy Mezes, after stating it seem to me iaccuralty the two modern uses of the work conscience as (1) man's moral attituded toward all actions and (2) the individuals attititudes toward his own actions , says in such a case of divided usage choice and by that he is often and convenience the highest test

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