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• Sensibility — Sen si*bil i*ty, n.; pl. {Sensibilities}. [Cf. F. sensibilit[ e], LL. sensibilitas.] 1. (Physiol.) The quality or state of being sensible, or capable of sensation; capacity to feel or perceive. [1913 Webster] 2. The capacity of emotion or feeling …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• The Highest Good —     The Highest Good     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Highest Good      We always act with a view to some good. The good is the object which all pursue, and for the sake of which they always act , says Plato (Republic, I, vi). His disciple… …   Catholic encyclopedia

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• sensibility — /sen seuh bil i tee/, n., pl. sensibilities. 1. capacity for sensation or feeling; responsiveness or susceptibility to sensory stimuli. 2. mental susceptibility or responsiveness; quickness and acuteness of apprehension or feeling. 3. keen… …   Universalium

• sensibility — sen|si|bil|i|ty [ˌsensıˈbılıti] n plural sensibilities 1.) [U and C] the way that someone reacts to particular subjects or types of behaviour ▪ her religious sensibilities offend/wound sb s sensibilities ▪ Avoid using words that might offend… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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• Sensibility — refers to an acute perception of or responsiveness toward something, such as the emotions of another. This concept emerged in eighteenth century Britain, and was closely associated with studies of sense perception as the means through which… …   Wikipedia