moral sense
Noun
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Motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions (synset 109207033)
is a type of: ethical motive, ethics, morality, morals - motivation based on ideas of right and wrongsubtypes:
- superego - (psychoanalysis) that part of the unconscious mind that acts as a conscience
- small voice, voice of conscience, wee small voice - an inner voice that judges your behavior
- sense of duty, sense of shame - a motivating awareness of ethical responsibility
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