Sentence examples for having a conscience from inspiring English sources
She has the paradoxical quality of having a conscience but hardly any capacity for self-examination.
After a strained, abstract conversation about the burden of having a conscience and the relief of shedding that burden, the youngest of the goons is encouraged to describe a "secret assignment" in which he has participated.
"I also think it is most likely to occur when the Liberal party adopts a conscience vote and I think the chance of that are enhanced by Labor having a conscience vote," he said.
This is very interesting: what is chosen is not having a conscience, which Dasein already has because of its ontological want or indebtedness, but what Heidegger calls, rather awkwardly, "wanting to have a conscience" (Gewissen-haben-wollen).
Smart designers are responding to a sea change in attitudes and are at last realising that having a conscience counts for almost as much as having a celebrity presence.
Although the book relies too heavily on Heidegger's unforgiving idiom, and pauses too seldom to justify suggestive but tenuous claims, at its heart lie hard, interesting questions about what having a conscience means.
