Sentence examples for for conscious sake from inspiring English sources

So, conscience does not motivate in and of itself, nor does the rational apprehension of one's moral duty, but Locke identifies a species of pleasure distinct from divine sanctions that makes his notion of acting for conscious' sake perfectly consistent with his hedonism: to act for conscious' sake is to be motivated by, and take pleasure in, acting in accordance with one's moral duty.

As an oversimplified caricature, by making our participants' cognitive style less hypothesis driven, less influenced by existing mental templates or context, we might have increased the chance that alternative representations, often hidden from conscious awareness (for the sake of efficiency in dealing with the familiar) are considered.

He's self-conscious, sacrificing for the sake of literary effect the candid impulsivity of a letter meant to be read at the time it was written.

Each of these represents a kind of knowing trade, a conscious consumer submission to surveillance for the sake of convenience.

Monogamists understand the same thing, they've just made a conscious decision to overpower it for the sake of something they have built with another.

For the sake of brevity, we will henceforth call conscious error perception "error awareness" and, accordingly, the failure to perceive errors "error blindness".

Some informants said that in Japan, patients in a vegetative or minimally conscious state are kept alive not for themselves, but for the sake of the family.

Is it a PR mistake for his fashion-conscious, unsmiling wife to remain in the UK for the sake of the kids while he plays in Paris?

We can be more conscious about our choices, and try to make better ones, if not for the sake of animals then for public health.

It is about making conscious choices that match your intentions rather than just absorbing and collecting for the sake of it.

And we're conscious of the fact that we don't just want to do it for the sake of doing it.