social conscience

noun

: caring or concern about important social issues

I can't work for a company that has no social conscience.

Examples of social conscience in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Jeffrey, who had one daughter, wrote poetry and rap lyrics with a social conscience and was involved in jailhouse ministry while he was incarcerated. — Connor Sheets, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2026

Glowing media coverage met the library’s launch last month; her social conscience and sharp taste were praised. — Sophia Nguyen, The Atlantic, 18 July 2026

By this time, Eichenberg viewed his own art as an articulation of social conscience, an expression of common feeling revealed through the woodcut reduction. — Jessica George, JSTOR Daily, 27 May 2026

Values have been especially important to Cook, whose public engagement and profound social conscience have been crucial to the company’s direction for years. — David Phelan, Forbes.com, 20 Apr. 2026

For over 80 years, Superman has been a champion of the oppressed, the epitome of social conscience, and an absolute supporter of democracy and responsible citizenship. — Samantha Baskind, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 July 2025

The show also had a social conscience — children of all races were welcome in Skipper Chuck’s bleachers, an unprecedented policy for a southern TV station in the late 1950s. — Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2025

Solar power at this point seems to attract users from those who are affluent enough to have their social conscience trump their pocketbook. — IEEE Spectrum, 4 Oct. 2010