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consciousness

[kon-shuhs-nis] / ˈkɒn ʃəs nɪs /


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Luke Roelofs, a philosopher of mind at NYU's Centre for Mind, Brain and Consciousness, also argued that the ideas in Zeleznikow-Johnston’s book are too cavalier in defining consciousness.

From Salon • Dec. 16, 2024

Prof Andrews was among the prime movers of the New York Declaration on Animal Consciousness signed earlier this year, which has so far been signed by 286 researchers.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2024

He called the movement the International Society for Krishna Consciousness, or ISKCON.

From New York Times • May 22, 2024

The Cambridge Declaration on Consciousness suggested that primates, dolphins, elephants, birds and cephalopods exhibited brain activity implying self-reflective awareness and abstract thinking.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 5, 2024

With the banning of the ANC, PAC, and Communist Party, the Black Consciousness Movement helped fill a vacuum among young people.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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