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concept philosophique et physiologique

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A conscience is an inner sense of right and wrong based on your personal moral values that produces emotional and rational responses when you face ethical decisions. It matters because it typically leads to feelings of remorse when you act against your own principles, helping guide your behavior according to what you believe is right.

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Conscience and the unconscionable.ReviewBioethics · 2009Baker RDOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8519.2009.01735.x
Children's conscience and self-regulation.ReviewJournal of personality · 2006Kochanska G, Aksan NDOI: 10.1111/j.1467-6494.2006.00421.x
Considerations of Conscience.HEC forum : an interdisciplinary journal on hospitals' ethical and legal issues · 2021Pilkington BDOI: 10.1007/s10730-021-09457-5
Rationing conscience.Journal of medical ethics · 2017Wilkinson DDOI: 10.1136/medethics-2016-103795
Oaths, Conscience, Contracts, and Laws-The Gathering Storm Confronting Medical Professionalism.JAMA · 2024Gabow PA, Wynia MKDOI: 10.1001/jama.2024.10761
Conscience, Caricatures, and Catholic Identities.The Hastings Center report · 2024Mitchell CDDOI: 10.1002/hast.4904
Advertising with a conscience.The Lancet. Planetary health · 2021Timperley JDOI: 10.1016/S2542-5196(21)00035-8
Conscience: A Brief History.The New bioethics : a multidisciplinary journal of biotechnology and the body · 2025Bufill JA, Symons XDOI: 10.1080/20502877.2025.2550821

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