consciousness
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- noun
- /ˈkɒnʃəsnəs/
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conciencia
- Awareness of our surroundings is a key aspect of consciousness.
- consciousness-raising
- raise consciousness
- human consciousness
And the unhappy consciousness is the consciousness of that loss.
- And the unhappy consciousness is the consciousness of that loss.
- And it's going to be brought into consciousness gradually through this.
- still. It's a state of consciousness without thought, stillness
- That's where the the definition of consciousness becomes most urgent.
- OK, So if we can't measure consciousness, how do we then?
- That hits the social consciousness, which then shows it.
- But one of the things consciousness does is to understand things.
- Einstein said time and space are illusions of consciousness, albeit persistent ones.
- The collective unconscious or the collective consciousness, as some people call it.
- Like that, That is consciousness with free will.
- And can you comment on consciousness and how you see it?
- It was just, it was just consciousness doing this thing.
- And maybe that's where the more consciousness question could emerge from.
- Because that is what consciousness wants from you, right?
Examples
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Why is intention associated with consciousness rather than directly with the body?
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But thanks to your teachings, it's changing my consciousness.
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And can you comment on consciousness and how you see it?
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We exist because of consciousness, not the other way around.
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Your consciousness is different from my own.
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Meaning is an affair of consciousness and not of words.
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Consciousness is more complex than we thought.
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The entry of emotion into consciousness does not empty the mind of reason.
Academic text (1999) -
... we see markers of consciousness and intelligence in other social animals.
Academic text (2017) -
Thus, we have witnessed a pervasive brand consciousness and a desire for status goods.
Academic text (2008)
Synonyms
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Knowing about something or noticing it
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8.6
Awareness that something exists or is happening
Antonyms
Compounds
- Literature
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8.1
A way of writing that shows a character's thoughts as they happen
- Specialized
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5.3
A short time when a person is not aware of what is around them and does not respond
A religious group that worships Krishna, a Hindu god, and shares its beliefs worldwide
How Aware
- US
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3.6
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4.9
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3.2
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5.4
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6.0
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Consciousness comes from the Latin parts con- 'with' and scire 'to know', the same root you see in science which is about knowing. So having consciousness means being aware of your thoughts, feelings, or surroundings, and it can also mean a sudden understanding of something.