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    social conscience

    noun

    • 1. a sense of responsibility or concern for the problems and injustices of society: "the prisons were run by a board of people with a strong social conscience"
  2. SOCIAL CONSCIENCE definition: 1. If you have a social conscience, you worry about people who are poor, ill, old, etc. and try to…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of SOCIAL CONSCIENCE is caring or concern about important social issues. How to use social conscience in a sentence.

  4. While our conscience is related to moral conduct in our day-to-day lives with respect to individuals, social conscience is concerned with the broader institutions of society and the gap that we may perceive between the sort of society that should exist and the one that does exist.

  5. noun. the state of being aware of the problems that affect a lot of people in society, such as being poor or having no home, and wanting to do something to help these people. The social conscience, or more correctly the social heart, has come to regard the survival of the fittest as a barbarian conception. Collins English Dictionary.

  6. Definition of social conscience noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. Social conscience is the awareness and concern for people who have problems in society, such as poverty or family issues. Learn more about this term, its origin and usage, and see examples from the corpus.

  8. The earliest known use of the noun social conscience is in the late 1700s. OED's earliest evidence for social conscience is from 1795, in a translation by P. S. Dupuy. social conscience is formed within English, by compounding.