Article - Consciousness: What Is Consciousness?
What raises us above other known sentient beings is our ability to be conscious of our own consciousness. But what does this mean, scient...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Consciousness: Encyclopedia - Consciousness
Consciousness is a quality of the mind generally regarded to comprise such key features as subjectivity, self-awareness, sentience, sapie...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Consciousness: Encyclopedia Ii - Consciousness - Tests Of Consciousness
As there is still not a clear definition of consciousness, no empirical tests currently exist to test consciousness as a whole. Some have...   » Read the article

Article - Consciousness: Can Consciousness Be Reduced To Matter?  
Francis Crick, the co-discoverer of the DNA, presented what he called the “Astonishing Hypothesis”: Human behaviour is mer...   » Read the article

Article - Consciousness: The Fourth State Of Consciousness  
Indian philosophy’s focus is to determine the nature of that spirit or self which is the centre of everything, the animating for...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Consciousness: Encyclopedia Ii - Consciousness - Cognitive Neuroscience Approaches
Modern investigations into and discoveries about consciousness are based on psychological statistical studies and case studies of conscio...   » Read the article

Article - Cosmic Consciousness: What Is Cosmic Consciousness?
Cosmic Consciousness was coined by the Canadian psychologist Richard M. Bucke, in his book �Cosmic Consciousness� 1902. He describes Cosm...   » Read the article

Article - Poverty Consciousness: Ending Poverty Consciousness
Ending Poverty Consciousness Definition number one of "poverty" in the American Heritage Dictionary is: "The state of be...   » Read the article

Article - Prosperity Consciousness: Introduction To Prosperity Consciousness
 Over the years, I've known a lot of ministers, healers, mediums and other spiritual folk. Just like all people, some were prosperou...   » Read the article

Article - Prosperity Consciousness: Living The Metaphysical Life - Enhance Your Prosperity Consciousness
It is important to remember spiritual teachings regarding prosperity. What we focus on we make real. To develop prosperity consciousness,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Consciousness-raising: Encyclopedia - Consciousness-raising
Consciousness-raising is a process, as by group therapy, of achieving greater awareness of one's needs in order to fulfill one's potentia...   » Read the article

Article - What Is Consciousness?: The Universe, Part Iv � What Is Consciousness?
Thus, in order to understand the nature of consciousness, I must here and now in this present moment be searching for a better state of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Artificial Consciousness: Encyclopedia - Artificial Consciousness
Artificial consciousness (AC), also known as machine consciousness (MC) or synthetic consciousness, is a field related to artificial inte...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Consciousness And Cognition: Encyclopedia - Consciousness And Cognition
The journal Consciousness and Cognition (ISSN: 1053-8100) provides a forum for a natural-science approach to the issues of consciousness,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Self-consciousness: Encyclopedia - Self-consciousness
This article is in need of attention. You can help Wikipedia by editing it into a better article. Please also consider changing this noti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Consciousness Raising: Encyclopedia - Consciousness Raising
Consciousness raising or CR was a form of political action typically associated with the American Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Global Consciousness Project: Encyclopedia - Global Consciousness Project
The Global Consciousness Project, also called the EGG Project, is one of the most significant of current research projects into parapsych...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 8-circuit Model Of Consciousness: Encyclopedia - 8-circuit Model Of Consciousness
The 8-Circuit Model of Consciousness is a heuristic model of consciousness proposed by Timothy Leary. Perhaps somehow reminiscing Abraham...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Store Consciousness: Encyclopedia - Store Consciousness
Store consciousness (Sanskrit: ālayavijñāna; Tibetan: kun gzhi rnam shes; Chinese: 阿賴耶識 Japanese: araya-shiki) is the eighth a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Prosperity Consciousness: Encyclopedia - Prosperity Consciousness
Prosperity Consciousness is a term and teaching often referred to in New Age and New Thought communities, and it is a term sometimes used...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Global Consciousness: Encyclopedia - Global Consciousness
Global Consciousness is the idea that there is a collective consciousness in which all individual consciousness participates in, in some ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Consciousness: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Consciousness
consciousness: Chitta or chaitanya.   1)    A synonym for mind-stuff, chitta; or 2)    the condit...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Collective Consciousness: Encyclopedia - Collective Consciousness
The French social theorist Émile Durkheim (1858-1917) used the term collective consciousness in his The Rules of Sociological Method (18...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Consciousness-only: Encyclopedia - Consciousness-only
In Buddhism, consciousness-only (Sanskrit: vijñapti-mātratā, vijñapti-mātra, citta-mātra; Chinese: 唯識; Pinyin: wei shi; Japanes...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Association For The Scientific Study Of Consciousness: Encyclopedia - Association For The Scientific Study Of Consciousness
Founded in 1994, the Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness is a professional membership organization that aims to encoura...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Consciousness Revolution: Encyclopedia - Consciousness Revolution
The Consciousness Revolution was a period of spiritual awakening in American history, according to Strauss and Howe in their books Genera...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Consciousness Explained: Encyclopedia - Consciousness Explained
Consciousness Explained (published 1991) is a book by the American philosopher Daniel Dennett which attempts to explain how consciousness...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - International Society For Krishna Consciousness: Encyclopedia - International Society For Krishna Consciousness
The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), popularly called Hare Krishna, is a new religious movement founded by A.C. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Altered State Of Consciousness: Encyclopedia - Altered State Of Consciousness
The phrase "altered state of consciousness" was coined in the 1970s and describes induced changes in one's mental state, almost always te...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Artificial Consciousness: Encyclopedia Ii - Artificial Consciousness - Consciousness In Digital Computers
There are various aspects of consciousness generally deemed necessary for a machine to be artificially conscious. A variety of functions ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Artificial Consciousness: Encyclopedia Ii - Artificial Consciousness - Consciousness In Digital Computers
There are various aspects of consciousness generally deemed necessary for a machine to be artificially conscious. A variety of functions ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Artificial Consciousness: Encyclopedia Ii - Artificial Consciousness - The Nature Of Consciousness
Main article: Consciousness According to naïve and direct realism, humans perceive directly while brains perform processing. According t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Artificial Consciousness: Encyclopedia Ii - Artificial Consciousness - Testing For Artificial Consciousness
Unless artificial consciousness can be proven formally, judgments of the success of any implementation will depend on observation. The Tu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Artificial Consciousness: Encyclopedia Ii - Artificial Consciousness - The Nature Of Consciousness
Main article: Consciousness According to naïve and direct realism, humans perceive directly while brains perform processing. According t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Artificial Consciousness: Encyclopedia Ii - Artificial Consciousness - Testing For Artificial Consciousness
Unless artificial consciousness can be proven formally, judgments of the success of any implementation will depend on observation. The Tu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Artificial Consciousness: Encyclopedia Ii - Artificial Consciousness - Information Processing And Consciousness
Information processing consists of encoding a state, such as the geometry of an image, on a carrier such as a stream of electrons, and th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Artificial Consciousness: Encyclopedia Ii - Artificial Consciousness - Information Processing And Consciousness
Information processing consists of encoding a state, such as the geometry of an image, on a carrier such as a stream of electrons, and th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Artificial Consciousness: Encyclopedia Ii - Artificial Consciousness - Practical Approaches
AC research has moved beyond realm of philosophy; several serious attempts are underway to instill consciousness in machines. Two of thes...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Artificial Consciousness: Encyclopedia Ii - Artificial Consciousness - Practical Approaches
AC research has moved beyond realm of philosophy; several serious attempts are underway to instill consciousness in machines. Two of thes...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Artificial Consciousness: Encyclopedia Ii - Artificial Consciousness - Schools Of Thought
There are several commonly stated views regarding the plausibility and capability of AC, and the likelihood that AC will ever be real con...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Artificial Consciousness: Encyclopedia Ii - Artificial Consciousness - Schools Of Thought
There are several commonly stated views regarding the plausibility and capability of AC, and the likelihood that AC will ever be real con...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Time Of Useful Consciousness: Encyclopedia Ii - Time Of Useful Consciousness - Source
USAF Flight Surgeon's Guide: Chapter 2 ... See also:Time of Useful Consciousness, Time of Useful Consciousness - Source   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Black Consciousness Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Black Consciousness Movement - Black Consciousness In Literature
Please remove this notice after the article has been expanded. Details are on this talk page or at Wikipedia:Requests for expansion. In c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Black Consciousness Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Black Consciousness Movement - History
Black Consciousness Movement - Steve Biko and the formation of Black Consciousness. The Black Consciousness Movement started to develop...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Global Consciousness Project: Encyclopedia Ii - Global Consciousness Project - Research
Their research works by examining the output of hardware random number generators located around the world. The remote devices have been ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Consciousness-only: Encyclopedia Ii - Consciousness-only - Doctrine
According to the Vijñānavādins, embedded at the heart of Buddhism lies a seeming paradox. In contrast to the Brahmanic teachings of th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Journal Of Consciousness Studies: Encyclopedia Ii - Journal Of Consciousness Studies - Books
From time to time, the Journal of Consciousness Studies will publish collections of thematically or topically related academic papers. Th...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Consciousness: New Age Spiritual Dictionary On Consciousness
consciousness 1.    State of the mind, the senses and physical awareness allowing a person to know of his existence, s...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Consciousness-only: Encyclopedia Ii - Consciousness-only - History
The major framework of Yogācāra theory was developed by the two brothers Vasubandhu 世親 and Asaṅga 無著 in such treatises as the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Space-time Theories Of Consciousness: Encyclopedia Ii - Space-time Theories Of Consciousness - Background
Space-time theories of consciousness have been advanced by Arthur Eddington, John Smythies and other scientists. The concept was also men...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Space-time Theories Of Consciousness: Encyclopedia Ii - Space-time Theories Of Consciousness - Predictions
Proponents of the "Space-time theories of consciousness" assert that they make predictions, and are thus to be distinguished from pseudos...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - International Society For Krishna Consciousness: Encyclopedia Ii - International Society For Krishna Consciousness - The Great Mantra
HARE KRISHNA HARE KRISHNA KRISHNA KRISHNA HARE HARE HARE RAMA HARE RAMA RAMA RAMA HARE HARE The popular nickname "Hare Krishnas"...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - International Society For Krishna Consciousness: Encyclopedia Ii - International Society For Krishna Consciousness - The Great Mantra
The popular nickname "Hare Krishnas" for devotees of this movement comes from the maha-mantra (great chant) they either sing aloud or cha...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - International Society For Krishna Consciousness: Encyclopedia Ii - International Society For Krishna Consciousness - Spreading The Word
ISKCON is actively evangelical. Members try to spread "Krishna consciousness" by, for example, going on the streets to chant their mantra...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - International Society For Krishna Consciousness: Encyclopedia Ii - International Society For Krishna Consciousness - Scandal And Controversy
Since the death of Prabhupada, ISKCON experienced a variety of what they now describe as "heresies" over the next two decades. These here...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - International Society For Krishna Consciousness: Encyclopedia Ii - International Society For Krishna Consciousness - Controversial Points
The origin of the soul (Sanskrit: jiva). Srila Prabhupada explains that the soul falls from the spiritual world (the paradise) to this ma...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - International Society For Krishna Consciousness: Encyclopedia Ii - International Society For Krishna Consciousness - Philosophy And History
Hare Krishna devotees understand Krishna to be synonymous with Vishnu, and the highest form of God, or "the Supreme Personality of Godhea...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Consciousness: Parapsychology Dictionary On Consciousness
Consciousness: This is a term with a very wide range of interpretations. However commonly referred meanings allude to perceptual cons...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Consciousness Revolution: New Age Dictionary On Consciousness Revolution
Consciousness Revolution - N New Age advocates call for a "consciousness revolution" a new way of looking at and experiencin...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Consciousness: Zen And Buddhism Dictionary On Consciousness
Consciousness: In Buddhism there are eight classes of consciousness. The first five are the senses (sight, smell, touch, taste, and he...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Cosmic Consciousness: New Age Dictionary On Cosmic Consciousness
Cosmic Consciousness - N A spiritual and mystical perception that all in the universe is "one." To attain cosmic con-sciousn...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Pure Consciousness: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Pure Consciousness
Pure Consciousness: See: Parashakti, Satchidananda, tattva. (See also: Pure Consciousness , Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Consciousness: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Consciousness
A Theosophical definition of Consciousness :   Consciousness In all its forms and protean manifestations, consciousness is spir...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Divided Consciousness: Wiccan Pagan Dictionary On Divided Consciousness
DIVIDED CONSCIOUSNESS - ability or state of performing two or more tasks simultaneously. (NAD)   (See also: DIVIDED CONSCIOUSN...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Consciousness: Wiccan Pagan Dictionary On Consciousness
CONSCIOUSNESS-RAISING - n or adj. inspiring radical ecological, women’s, gay or spiritual awareness in self or others. (NAD) &...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Cosmic Consciousness: Parapsychology Dictionary On Cosmic Consciousness
Cosmic Consciousness: A blissful experience in which the person becomes aware of the whole universe as a living being.   See al...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Consciousness: Wiccan Pagan Dictionary On Consciousness
CONSCIOUSNESS – The created changing image and vibrational exchange moving between the poles of one infinity and the infinites...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Alaya Consciousness: Buddhist - Buddhism Dictionary On Alaya Consciousness
Alaya Consciousness The fundamental consciousness of all sentient beings.   As defined by the Yogacara School, Alaya means the ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ritual Consciousness: Craft Witchcraft Dictionary On Ritual Consciousness
RITUAL CONSCIOUSNESS: the alternate state of mind, needed to successfully practice magick. This is the attunment of both the Conscious...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Consciousness: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Consciousness
Consciousness (from Latin conscio knowing with, knowing together)   The active state of spirit or the supreme fundamental in mani...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ordinary Consciousness: Mysticism Magick Dictionary On Ordinary Consciousness
ORDINARY CONSCIOUSNESS We are accustomed to seeking special mental powers from the unconscious, the deep psyche or some transcendental...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ritual Consciousness: Paganism Pagan Dictionary On Ritual Consciousness
RITUAL CONSCIOUSNESS: A specific, alternate state of awareness necessary to the successful practice of magick. This state is achieved ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Consciousness Therapy: Alternative Health Dictionary On Consciousness Therapy
consciousness therapy: A logical multi-dimensional tool whose theory posits chakras (energetic centers), a psychosoma (a nonphysical b...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Christ Consciousness: Parapsychology Dictionary On Christ Consciousness
Christ Consciousness: It means to constantly live the wonderful message of Jesus Christ, viz, "Empty thyself and I shall fill th...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Christ Consciousness: New Age Spiritual Dictionary On Christ Consciousness
Christ consciousness A term the Christian tradition has used for intuitive knowing or the realization or attainment of high conscious...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Actualized Consciousness: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Actualized Consciousness
Actualized Consciousness Awakened, functioning consciousness. Actualized consciousness goes through different degrees of activation: p...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Planetary Consciousness: New Age Spiritual Dictionary On Planetary Consciousness
planetary consciousness Awareness and experiencing the Earth as a living entity   (See also: Planetary consciousness , Body M...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Prosperity Consciousness: New Age Spiritual Dictionary On Prosperity Consciousness
prosperity consciousness Visualization or meditative approach to realizing material wealth   (See also: Prosperity consciousn...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Divided Consciousness: New Age Spiritual Dictionary On Divided Consciousness
divided consciousness Ability or state of performing two or more tasks simultaneously   (See also: Divided consciousness , Bo...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Cosmic Consciousness: New Age Spiritual Dictionary On Cosmic Consciousness
Cosmic Consciousness Attunement to the infinite   (See also: Cosmic Consciousness , Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Cellular Consciousness: New Age Spiritual Dictionary On Cellular Consciousness
cellular consciousness Theory that the body cells all possess awareness   (See also: Cellular consciousness , Body Mind and S...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Universal Consciousness: New Age Spiritual Dictionary On Universal Consciousness
Universal Consciousness The universal mind   (See also: Universal Consciousness , Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Siva Consciousness: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Siva Consciousness
Siva consciousness: Sivachaitanya.   A broad term naming the experience or state of being conscious of Siva in a multitude of wa...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Self-consciousness: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Self-consciousness
Self-consciousness Awareness of oneself as the experiencer, attribution of one's experiences to an ego, consciousness of being a separ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Active Consciousness: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Active Consciousness
Active Consciousness The ability of consciousness to let dynamis act through it. The self-active consciousness that becomes possible t...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Christ Consciousness: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Christ Consciousness
Christ Consciousness The spiritual and mystical experience of the unity of all the universe. To attain cosmic consciousness is to see ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Consciousness: Siddha Yoga Dictionary On Consciousness
Consciousness: The intelligent, supremely independent, divine Energy, which creates, pervades, and supports the entire universe. &n...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Altered State Of Consciousness: Magic Shamanism Dictionary On Altered State Of Consciousness
A nonordinary state of consciousness that can range from states of light meditation and hypnosis to states of trance.   (See al...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Consciousness- Raising: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Consciousness- Raising
Consciousness- Raising Inspiring radical spiritual awareness in self or others.   (See also: Consciousness- Raising , New Age...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Field Of Consciousness: New Age Spiritual Dictionary On Field Of Consciousness
field of consciousness In ESP experiences there are many potential combinations of seeing, hearing, sensing. When the medium is under...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Four States Of Consciousness: Parapsychology Dictionary On Four States Of Consciousness
Four states of consciousness: Ordinary consciousness is characterized by three states:    1. The waking state   &nbs...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Atomic Consciousness: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Atomic Consciousness
Atomic Consciousness World consciousness, omniscience (in that world) does not mean that the individual knows everything about everyth...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Four States Of Consciousness: Parapsychology Dictionary On Four States Of Consciousness
Four states of consciousness: Ordinary consciousness is characterized by three states:    1. The waking state   &nbs...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Consciousness And Thought Diagnosis: Alternative Health Dictionary On Consciousness And Thought Diagnosis
consciousness and thought diagnosis: Mode of Natural and Macrobiotic Medicine that is a variation of so-called mind reading.   ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Consciousness-life-substance: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Consciousness-life-substance
Consciousness-Life-Substance The unitary source of consciousness, life, and substance, which are its vehicles in manifestation; the on...   » Read the article

Dictionary - International Society For Krishna Consciousness: New Age Spiritual Dictionary On International Society For Krishna Consciousness
International Society for Krishna Consciousness Hare Krishna community   (See also: International Society for Krishna Conscio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Consciousness: Encyclopedia Ii - Consciousness - Philosophical Approaches
Some philosophers suggest that consciousness resists or even defies definition. Others believe it can be usefully distinguished between p...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Consciousness: Encyclopedia Ii - Consciousness - Physical Approaches
Even at the dawn of Newtonian science, Leibniz and many others were suggesting physical theories of consciousness. Modern physical theori...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Consciousness: Encyclopedia Ii - Consciousness - Spiritual Approaches
Spiritual approaches to consciousness involve the idea of altered states of consciousness or religious experience. Changes in the state o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Consciousness: Encyclopedia Ii - Consciousness - Philosophical Approaches
Some philosophers suggest that consciousness resists or even defies definition. Others believe it can be usefully distinguished between p...   » Read the article