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Isn’t conscience what determines right from wrong?

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Isn’t conscience what determines right from wrong?

Answer:

No. Conscience is the faculty that warns you if you’re about to do something wrong–but only if you already have formed your conscience properly, and that’s a job for your intellect.

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