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    consciousness
    /ˈkɒnʃəsnəs/

    noun

    • 1. the state of being aware of and responsive to one's surroundings: "she failed to regain consciousness and died two days later" Similar awarenesswakefulnessalertnessresponsivenessOpposite unconsciousness
    • 2. a person's awareness or perception of something: "her acute consciousness of Luke's presence" Similar awareness ofknowledge of the existence ofalertness tosensitivity to

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  2. The meaning of CONSCIOUSNESS is the quality or state of being aware especially of something within oneself. How to use consciousness in a sentence.

  3. CONSCIOUSNESS definition: 1. the state of understanding and realizing something: 2. the state of being awake, thinking, and…. Learn more.

  4. Consciousness, at its simplest, is awareness of internal and external existence. [1] However, its nature has led to millennia of analyses, explanations and debate by philosophers, theologians, and scientists. Opinions differ about what exactly needs to be studied or even considered consciousness.

  5. the thoughts and feelings, collectively, of an individual or of an aggregate of people: the moral consciousness of a nation. full activity of the mind and senses, as in waking life: to regain consciousness after fainting. awareness of something for what it is; internal knowledge: consciousness of wrongdoing.

  6. Consciousness. How your brain creates the feeling of being. By Anil Seth. Consciousness is, for each of us, all there is: the world, the self, everything. But consciousness is...

  7. CONSCIOUSNESS meaning: 1. the state of understanding and realizing something: 2. the state of being awake, thinking, and…. Learn more.

  8. May 10, 2024 · Consciousness, a psychological condition defined by the English philosopher John Locke as “the perception of what passes in a mans own mind.” (Read Yuval Noah Harari’s Britannica essay on “Nonconscious Man.”)

  9. Jun 18, 2004 · History of the issue. 2. Concepts of Consciousness. 2.1 Creature Consciousness. 2.2 State consciousness. 2.3 Consciousness as an entity. 3. Problems of Consciousness. 4. The descriptive question: What are the features of consciousness? 4.1 First-person and third-person data. 4.2 Qualitative character. 4.3 Phenomenal structure. 4.4 Subjectivity.

  10. the state of being able to use your senses and mental powers to understand what is happening. I can't remember any more—I must have lost consciousness. She did not regain consciousness and died the next day. Extra Examples. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Definitions on the go.

  11. the state of being awake and being able to think and notice things: He lost consciousness (= stopped being conscious) for several minutes. I want to be here when she regains consciousness (= becomes conscious again). consciousness noun (AWARE) knowledge of something: There's a growing consciousness about environmental issues among young people.