Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-130) and index
Christian conscience -- The secularization of conscience -- Three critics of conscience: Dostoevsky, Nietzsche, Freud -- Is conscience a civil right? -- The voice of conscience: is it still to be heard?
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From Cicero and Augustine through the middle ages and into the Reformation, this Very Short Introduction considers conscience as a matter of human rights and obligations, as well as an important issue in contemporary politics.-publisher description