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Scruples as opposed to Morals

a GLOSSARY of terms used in the site.

Moral*,adj. Of or concerned with the discernment of what is good & evil. Being or acting in accordance with the established standards of good behavior. Arising from conscience. Having psychological rather than tangible effects. Based on likelihood rather than evidence. Rules or habits of conduct.
Scruple*,n. Ethical objection to certain actions; dictate of conscience. Scrupulous,adj. conscientious; careful, principled.
Choice*,n. The act of choosing; selection. The power or right to choose. adj. of fine quality.
Concept*,n. A general idea or understanding, especially one derived from specific instances.
 

 

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* Definitions are from the American Heritage Dictionary, 1983 Office Edition.

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