Maduro announces that he will attend the Summit of the Americas despite not being welcome

Thursday, February 15th 2018 - 23:25 UTC

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Venezuela's president, Nicolas Maduro, announced that he will attend the Summit of the Americas “at all costs” to bring “the truth of the country” at a press conference at the presidential palace in Caracas despite the Peruvian government reported that his presence would not be welcome in the Andean country. Read full article

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DemonTree
This should be fun. But what the heck is synderesis?
Feb 16th, 2018 - 02:31 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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HughJuanCoeurs
@DT Google is your friend even if MADuro isn't. http://www.iep.utm.edu/synderes/
Feb 16th, 2018 - 10:23 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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DemonTree
I already googled it, but I've still got NO idea what Maduro is talking about.

“'Synderesis' is a technical term from scholastic philosophy, signifying the innate principle in the moral consciousness of every person which directs the agent to good and restrains him from evil.”

OT, but aren't psychopaths supposed to lack that moral consciousness?
Feb 16th, 2018 - 10:55 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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