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Moral Discernment

Moral Discernment is a cognitive and reflective process within moral theology that, as a normative evaluative faculty, distinguishes itself from related ethical operations by its specific orientation toward detecting and interpreting the moral significance of human actions and situations in light of divine will and moral principles.

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49

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27

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2017–2026

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33

Discerning spirits: divine and demonic possession in the Middle Ages

Choice Reviews Online · 2004 · 274 citations

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In defense of moral testimony

Paulina Sliwa · Philosophical Studies · 2012 · 245 citations · Full text

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Can psychopathic offenders discern moral wrongs? A new look at the moral/conventional distinction.

Eyal Aharoni, Walter Sinnott‐Armstrong, Kent A. Kiehl · Journal of Abnormal Psychology · 2011 · 210 citations · Full text

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Loss of Institutional Trust Among Racial and Ethnic Minority Adolescents: A Consequence of Procedural Injustice and a Cause of Life-Span Outcomes

David S. Yeager, Valerie Purdie‐Vaughns, Sophia Yang Hooper et al. · Child Development · 2017 · 135 citations · Full text

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On the Varieties of Empathic Experience: Tactility, Mental Opacity, and Pain in Yap

C. Jason Throop · Medical Anthropology Quarterly · 2012 · 69 citations

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Authors

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  1. AW
    Alison Weber

    Western University, Canada

    1 publications · 25 citations

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  2. GL
    Geoffrey L. Cohen

    Stanford University, United States

    1 publications · 135 citations

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  3. AN
    Arvind Narayanan

    Princeton University, United States

    1 publications · 29 citations

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  4. TV
    Thomas V. Berg

    1 publications · 31 citations

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  5. AJ
    Alex John London

    Carnegie Mellon University, United States

    1 publications · 19 citations

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Institutions

27

  1. Duke University

    Durham, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    210 citations

  2. Aarhus University

    Aarhus, Denmark

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    78 citations

  3. Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics

    Baltimore, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    25 citations

  4. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    245 citations

  5. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    270 citations

  6. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    New Brunswick, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    15 citations

  7. Eötvös Loránd University

    Budapest, Hungary

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    10 citations

  8. Indiana University

    Bloomington, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    56 citations

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Venues

  1. Theological Studies

    2 publications · 36 citations

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  2. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 2 publications · 310 citations

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  3. Reflective practice

    1 publications · 15 citations

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  4. Prose Studies

    1 publications · 20 citations

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  5. Journal of Politeness Research

    1 publications · 30 citations

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