Talk:consciousness
Latest comment: 4 years ago by Backinstadiums in topic conscious
something is missing here. it just describes awareness for which sometimes this word can indeed be used, but the consciousness refers to the past of the mind that is capable of being aware, the sapient self of an individual. lygophile
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Rfv-sense - experience. SemperBlotto 21:09, 28 March 2011 (UTC)
- I've left a message on the talk page of the user than added it. I'll be damned if I know what he/she intended to mean. --Mglovesfun (talk) 12:40, 29 March 2011 (UTC)
- They probably had in mind some variation of one of the seven senses and subsenses that MWOnline has, didn't think our single sense covered it, and did the best they could. Blame falls on our not having fully defined this word, not even retaining all three Webster 1913 senses. DCDuring TALK 15:07, 30 March 2011 (UTC)
- Removed. - -sche (discuss) 03:59, 31 January 2012 (UTC)
The part of the mind that is aware of itself; the conscious. --Backinstadiums (talk) 11:09, 4 April 2020 (UTC)