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scrupulousness      
n.
Unscrupulous      
·adj Not scrupulous; unprincipled.
scrupulous         
  • [[Global warming]] protestors in Chicago 2008
  • [[Gao Zhisheng]] human rights lawyer abducted in China
  • [[Adam Smith]]: conscience shows what relates to ourselves in its proper shape and dimensions
  • [[Albert Einstein]] associated conscience with suprapersonal thoughts, feelings and aspirations.
  • Schopenhauer]] considered that the good conscience we experience after an unselfish act verifies that our true self exists outside our physical person
  • The medieval Persian philosopher [[Ibn Sina]] ([[Avicenna]]) developed a sensory deprivation thought experiment to explore the relationship between conscience and God
  • [[Henry David Thoreau]]: Must the citizen ever for a moment, or in the least degree, resign his conscience to the legislator?
  • [[Marcus Aurelius]] bronze fragment, Louvre, Paris: "To move from one unselfish action to another with God in mind. Only there, delight and stillness."
  • [[Dietrich Bonhoeffer]] (1932)
  • J.S. Bach]]. Original page from Credo (Symbolum Nicenum) section of [[Mass in B minor]]
  • [[Charles Darwin]] thought that any animal endowed with well-marked social instincts would inevitably acquire a moral sense or conscience, as its intellectual powers approximated man's.
  • [[Anton Pavlovich Chekhov]]. Tretyakov Gallery.
  • Illustration of [[François Chifflart]] (1825–1901) for ''La Conscience'' (by [[Victor Hugo]])
  • [[Darfur]] [[refugee camp]] in [[Chad]]: a challenge to the world's conscience.
  • Protests in India against the [[2012 Delhi gang rape case]]
  • [[Fyodor Dostoevsky]], author of ''[[Crime and Punishment]]''
  • [[Eugène Delacroix]], ''[[Hamlet]] and Horatio in the Graveyard'' (1839, oil on canvas)
  • Amnesty International protects prisoners of conscience. Stamp from Faroe Islands, 1986.
  • Gandhi in Noakhali, 1946: civil resistance or [[satyagraha]]
  • Siddhartha]]''.
  • [[Immanuel Kant]]: the moral law within us has true infinity.
  • Internet Map. [[Ninian Smart]] predicts global communication will facilitate ''world conscience''.
  • Jan van Ruysbroeck]] viewed a pure conscience as facilitating "an outflowing losing of oneself in the abyss of that eternal object which is the highest and chief blessedness"
  • [[Jeremy Bentham]]: "[[Fanaticism]] never sleeps ... it is never stopped by ''conscience''; for it has pressed ''conscience'' into its service."
  • [[John Locke]] viewed the widespread social fact of conscience as a justification for natural rights.
  • [[John Ralston Saul]]: consumers risk turning over their conscience to technical experts and to the ideology of free markets
  • [[Lester Ott]], [[conscientious objector]] during the [[First World War]]
  • [[Nikiforos Lytras]], ''Antigone in front of the dead Polynices'' (1865), oil on canvas, National Gallery of Greece-Alexandros Soutzos Museum.
  • [[Nonviolent]] protestors in [[Washington, D.C.]] in 2010 opposed to the [[Iraq War]]
  • Gravesite of [[Anna Politkovskaya]] in Russia
  • A.H.]] 509 = 1115–1116. Ghazali's crisis of epistemological skepticism was resolved by "a light which God Most High cast into my breast ... the key to most knowledge."
  • NASA climate scientist [[James Hansen]] arrested in 2011 for civil disobedience against laws allowing a tar sands oil pipeline
  • [[Graffiti]] portrait in [[Ramallah]] of murdered Arab cartoon artist [[Naji al-Ali]]
  • Gravesite of [[Neda Agha-Soltan]] in Behesht-e Zahra cemetery in Iran
  • Underwater American [[nuclear test]] in the Pacific. Worldwide expressions of 'conscience' against such explosions caused the French Government to cease atmospheric tests at [[Mururoa]] for political reasons.
  • [[Peter Singer]]: distinguished between immature "traditional" and highly reasoned "critical" conscience
  • [[Samuel Johnson]] (1775) stated that "No man's conscience can tell him the right of another man."
  • Seated [[Buddha]], [[Gandhara]], 2nd century CE. The Buddha linked conscience with compassion for those who must endure cravings and suffering in the world until right conduct culminates in right mindfulness and right contemplation.
  • [[Sombrero Galaxy]]: A [[United Nations]] treaty declares [[Outer Space]] the [[common heritage of humanity]]. [[Garrett Hardin]] doubted the capacity of ''conscience'' to protect such commons areas
  • Benedict de Spinoza]]: moral problems and our emotional responses to them should be reasoned from the perspective of eternity.
  • [[Chiune Sugihara]] practised ''conscientious noncompliance'' in issuing visas to fleeing Jews in Lithuania in 1939
  • [[Qur’ān]] Sura 49. Surah al-Hujurat, 49:13 declares: "come to know each other, the noblest of you, in the sight of God, are the ones possessing taqwá".
  • On the Threshold of Eternity]]''.
  • War criminal [[Adolf Eichmann]] in passport used to enter Argentina: his conscience spoke with the "respectable voice" of the indoctrinated wartime German society that surrounded him.
  • Holman Hunt]], 1853
JUDGMENT THAT ASSISTS IN DISTINGUISHING RIGHT FROM WRONG
Scruple; Scrupulous; Scruples; Over-scrupulous; Pang of conscience
1.
Someone who is scrupulous takes great care to do what is fair, honest, or morally right.
I have been scrupulous about telling them the dangers...
The Board is scrupulous in its consideration of all applications for licences.
ADJ: usu v-link ADJ [approval]
2.
Scrupulous means thorough, exact, and careful about details.
Both readers commend Knutson for his scrupulous attention to detail.
= meticulous
ADJ: usu ADJ n
Examples of use of SCRUPULOUSNESS
1. Of course, that evidence of scrupulousness came from those running the program.
2. In the wacky world of Wikipedia, the missing bits are these: accountability, authority, scholarly credentials, accuracy and scrupulousness.
3. There have been comments that the initial investigation in 1'60 was not carried out with the scrupulousness and attention to detail that is required today.
4. "I find it inconceivable that a man of his sterling character, who is also famous for his lawyerly scrupulousness, could deliberately have told lies to a grand jury, or for that matter to anyone else." A smaller number came from ordinary citizens who expressed outrage over Libby‘s actions and urged the stiffest possible sentence.