Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

social-conscience

noun

/ˈsoʊʃəl ˈkɒnʃəns/

Definition

A sense of responsibility and awareness about social issues and the well-being of the community.

Examples

The organization promotes social conscience by encouraging volunteer work in underprivileged neighborhoods.
His social conscience drove him to advocate for environmental sustainability.
The film aims to raise social conscience about the importance of mental health.

Meaning

Social conscience refers to the awareness and concern for the social, political, and economic factors that affect society. It embodies the ethical considerations involved in social justice and community welfare.