[ExI] conscience

[Stefano Vaj]

2010/1/10 BillK <pharos at gmail.com>:
> I don't speak Italian, but it seems reasonable that Italians could say
> 'coscienza morale' when they mean conscience.

Yes. Or, more often, you pick the right meaning from the context (as
in "esame di coscienza" before undergoing confession).

But we have the distinction between conscious and conscientious (even
though the second term refers to diligence and scrupulous more than to
morality).

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Stefano Vaj