consciousness

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There, as in Euclidean space, for the consciousness is always and immediately at one with the whole space.

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  1. noun The state or condition of being conscious.
  2. noun A sense of one's personal or collective identity, including the attitudes, beliefs, and sensitivities held by or considered characteristic of an individual or group: Love of freedom runs deep in the national consciousness.
  3. noun Special awareness or sensitivity: class consciousness; race consciousness.

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/ˈkɑnʃəsnɛs/
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