rechtvaardigheidsgevoel

Definitions of rechtvaardigheidsgevoel
  1. noun
    motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions
    synonyms: consciëntie, geweten
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    types:
    superego
    (psychoanalysis) that part of the unconscious mind that acts as a conscience
    plichtbesef, plichtgevoel, plichtsbesef, plichtsgevoel
    a motivating awareness of ethical responsibility
    type of:
    deontologie, moraal, moraliteit, plichtenleer, zede, zedelijkheid, zeden
    motivation based on ideas of right and wrong
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