The component of waking awareness, both inside and outside oneself, perceptible by a person at any given instant Includes awareness of right and wrong, of psychopathological attitudes and of goodness, truth and beauty
You use consciousness to refer to an interest in and knowledge of a particular subject or idea. Her political consciousness sprang from her upbringing when her father's illness left the family short of money. = awareness
n 1 The state or condition of being conscious 2 A sense of identity, esp the complex of attitudes, beliefs, and sensitivities held by or considered characteristic of an individual or a group **
an alert cognitive state in which you are aware of yourself and your situation; "he lost consciousness"
the awareness in the brain that someone/something exists (only in living creatures with brains)
an alert cognitive state in which you are aware of yourself and your situation; "he lost consciousness
awareness, especially of something within oneself the state of being characterized by sensation, emotion, volition & thought: MIND the upper level of mental life as contrasted with unconscious processes
The consciousness of a group of people is their set of ideas, attitudes, and beliefs. The Greens were the catalysts of a necessary change in the European consciousness. = mentality
The awareness of the sensations, thoughts, and feelings being experienced at a given momentconsciousness (124 0K)