Originally posted by lucifershammer Anomalous brain function is relevant only if it impairs their judgment, not their emotions.
hmmm...you seem to be prevaricating. I should add that people's emotions affect their "intellectual" judgements.
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Originally posted by lucifershammer I said that was the Catholic view* of conscience. The popular view of conscience is that it is about feeling remorse or regret.
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* Strictly speaking, it's a philosophical view that has been upheld by the Church. You don't need to be Catholic to believe it, however.
Originally posted by Conrau K hmmm...you seem to be prevaricating. I should add that people's emotions affect their "intellectual" judgements.
And you seem to be equivocating (see - I can be sesquipedalian too).
I don't deny that people's emotions affect their intellectual judgments; what I'm saying is that it does not always result in a suspension of the ability to tell right from wrong.