Virtues

Virtues

Commitment Compassion Conscientiousness Courage
Discernment
Fidelity
Gentleness
Genuineness
Humility
Justice
Industry
Integrity
Justice
Modesty
Patience
Politeness
Respectfulness Simplicity Trustworthiness Temperance

Golden Rule

Rotary 4 Way Test

Ethics

Virtues

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Definition of 'Conscientiousness'

An individual acts conscientiously if he or she is motivated to do what is right because it is right, has tried with due diligence to determine what is right, intends to do what is right, and exerts an approproiate level of effort to do so.(1)

References

Beauchamp, Tom L and James F. Childress(2001) Principles of Biomedical Ethics, 5th Edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press

Comte-Sponville, Andre (1996) A Small Treatise on the Great Virtues, New York: Henry Holt and Company

Connolly, Peter(1999) Approaches to the Study of Religion, London: Cassell

Notes

1. Beauchamp and Childress(2001) Page 37