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consciousness

[kon-shuhs-nis] / ˈkɒn ʃəs nɪs /


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The Glasgow Coma Scale is a 3 to 15 point measure used to assess consciousness after a brain injury.

From Science Daily

She could not have known it would fuse her into the public’s consciousness as a devoted mother figure.

From Salon

The light filtered through, a shaded green, and the sound of water wended its way imperceptibly into our consciousness.

From Literature

Now, two researchers at MIT are preparing new experiments using the technique and have published a paper that serves as a detailed guide, or "roadmap," for applying it to the study of consciousness.

From Science Daily

Mr. Weitz’s approach on “Can I Get a Pack” is deeply psychedelic, in that it seems designed to transform consciousness, but his mental trip is never of the blissed-out variety.

From The Wall Street Journal