With knowledge

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Cardiocrinum_2018-3https://www.etymonline.com/word/conscience

https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/syneidesis

 

syneidesis

  • That part of the conscience which is concerned with evaluating past actions. Contrasted with “synteresis”.

Origin

Early 17th century. From ancient Greek συνείδησις knowledge, in Hellenistic Greek also consciousness, conscience (attested in various sources including Septuagint, New Testament) from συνειδέναι to be cognizant of or privy to a thing, (with reflexive pronoun) to be conscious of + -σις.

 

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