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Conscience

Conscience

The cognitive and affective processes which constitute an internalised moral governor over an individuals moral conduct.


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Darwin and Racism

... we have indeed evolved to our current state. Furthmore biology (not evolution) has shown that our perceptions of spirit, supernatural, morality, conscience, etc can all be altered by changing chemical balances. I'm not saying that we're all hopeless automatons completely reliant on our genes ...

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by AstusAleator
Sun Jul 19, 2009 5:01 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Darwin and Racism
Replies: 19
Views: 436

Re: Darwin and Racism

... of years ago would be able to guide us. Somehow the church in general has not gotten the message out, because this is not what the Bible teaches. Conscience is IN us. This has traditionally been an apologetic of the moral nature of God and the fact that we are created "in his image." ...

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by AFJ
Sat Jul 18, 2009 3:51 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Darwin and Racism
Replies: 19
Views: 436

Re: Darwin and Racism

... perhaps more intelligent. There is no way of knowing if there is a god or gods or God. What is then morality? What is innocence or guilt or conscience? Law then is made up by people, and it is certain everyone has different opinions on right and wrong. If it is just survival of the fittest--what ...

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by biohazard
Fri Jul 17, 2009 6:35 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Darwin and Racism
Replies: 19
Views: 436

Re: Darwin and Racism

... perhaps more intelligent. There is no way of knowing if there is a god or gods or God. What is then morality? What is innocence or guilt or conscience? Law then is made up by people, and it is certain everyone has different opinions on right and wrong. If it is just survival of the fittest--what ...

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by AFJ
Fri Jul 17, 2009 12:23 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Darwin and Racism
Replies: 19
Views: 436

What is life? (Seeking a physical signature for life)

... inside of us (just like we have the concept of "consciousness" - an entity inside of us that enables us to think and feel; and "conscience" - an entity to enable our morality etc). So, it must have seemed that we had that thing and ones that didn't resemble us didn't have ...

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by ragav.payne
Sun Feb 03, 2008 3:59 am
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What is life? (Seeking a physical signature for life)
Replies: 9
Views: 858
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