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consciousness

noun
/ˈkɒnʃəsnəs/UK/ˈkɑnʃəsnəs/US

Etymology

From conscious + -ness.

  1. borrowed from cōnscius
  2. suffixed as consciousness — “conscious + ness”

Definitions

  1. The state of being conscious or aware

    The state of being conscious or aware; awareness.

  2. A being with cognition.

The neighborhood

Derived

class consciousness, clouding of consciousness, consciousness-raising, dysconsciousness, mainstream consciousness, phenomenal consciousness, raise someone's consciousness, stream of consciousness, super-consciousness, supraconsciousness, time of useful consciousness, unself-consciousness, witness-consciousness

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at consciousness. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

01consciousness02conscious03sensitive04responsive05receive06knowing07awareness

A definitional loop anchored at consciousness. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

7 hops · closes at consciousness

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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