William Lycan, for example, argued in his book Consciousness and Experience that at least eight clearly distinct types of consciousness can be identified ( organism consciousness ; control consciousness ; consciousness of ; state / event consciousness ; reportability ; introspective consciousness ; subjective consciousness ; self-consciousness )— and that even this list omits several more obscure forms.

The mystical psychiatrist Richard Maurice Bucke distinguished between three types of consciousness: Simple Consciousness, awareness of the body, possessed by many animals ; Self Consciousness, awareness of being aware, possessed only by humans ; and Cosmic Consciousness, awareness of the life and order of the universe, possessed only by humans who are enlightened.

* Content and Consciousness ( Routledge & Kegan Paul Books Ltd ; 2nd ed.

Consciousness is not sharply defined, but fades into subconsciousness ; and beyond that we must postulate something indefinite but yet continuous with our mental nature ….

Among these are the Koestler Parapsychology Unit at the University of Edinburgh ; the Parapsychology Research Group at Liverpool Hope University ( this closed in April 2011 ); the SOPHIA Project at the University of Arizona ; the Consciousness and Transpersonal Psychology Research Unit of Liverpool John Moores University ; the Center for the Study of Anomalous Psychological Processes at the University of Northampton ; and the Anomalistic Psychology Research Unit at Goldsmiths, University of London.

* Steve Biko: Black Consciousness in South Africa ; ed.

* Tracy, Sarah W. and Caroline Jean Acker ; Altering American Consciousness: The History of Alcohol and Drug Use in the United States, 1800-2000 University of Massachusetts Press, 2004

In 1999, at the 1st International Forum of Consciousness Research in Barcelona, International Academy of Consciousness research-practitioners Wagner Alegretti and Nanci Trivellato presented preliminary findings of an online survey on the out-of-body experience answered by internet users interested in the subject ; therefore, not a sample representative of the general population.

That Personality is not a permanent, but a transient thing: That it lives and dies, begins and ends, continually: That no one can any more remain one and the same person two Moments together, than two successive Moments can be one and the same Moment: that our Substance is indeed continually changing ; but whether this be so or not, is, it seems, nothing to the purpose ; since it is not Substance, but Consciousness alone, which constitutes Personality ; which Consciousness, being successive, cannot be the same in any two Moments, nor consequently the personality constituted by it.

The understanding of the Maya that resulted in the use of the 2011 date and the use of the " worlds " concept is due to the influence of Frank Waters's 1975 book Mexico Mystique: The Coming Sixth World of Consciousness, whose elaborate cosmology is selectively utilized in the framework of the Shadowrun universe.

Specific practices include the use of rapid drumming 220 beats per minute to attain the Shamanic State of Consciousness, communication with " power animals ", and ritual dance.

Starting in the 1980s, an expanding community of neuroscientists and psychologists have associated themselves with a field called Consciousness Studies, giving rise to a stream of experimental work published in books, journals such as Consciousness and Cognition, and methodological work published in journals such as the Journal of Consciousness Studies, along with regular conferences organized by groups such as the Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness.

* The Moscow Center for Consciousness Studies video interview with Daniel Dennett 2010-03-05 ( with transcript )

* lines 13. 210-249 – Consciousness of one ’ s guilt is its own punishment, with anxiety and fear of divine retribution.

A 2007 book titled Reflections on the Dawn of Consciousness: Julian Jaynes's Bicameral Mind Theory Revisited contains several of Jaynes's essays along with chapters by scholars from a variety of disciplines expanding on his ideas.

Sikhs believe they can unite and become one with God in this life ( Gurmukh ), as the consciousness merges with God ( Supreme Consciousness ) through truthful living and actions and is only a matter of realization.

In 2010 he announced that he was to release " Shame ", a duet with Take That lead singer songwriter Gary Barlow as the first single from his greatest hits collection In and Out of Consciousness: The Greatest Hits 1990 – 2010 which was certified silver in the UK and charted in 19 countries worldwide.

She is a retired professor with the History of Consciousness Department at the University of California, Santa Cruz and is the former director of the university's Feminist Studies department.

* While Ralph Messenger is busy organizing the International Conference on Consciousness Studies (" Con-Con "), to be held at Gloucester University this year, his ( recent ) past catches up with him: During a symposium in Prague some weeks ago, he spent the night with a young scientist called Ludmila Lisk, who now, by way of email, threatens to expose him as an adulterer if she is not allowed to attend the conference.

# The Supreme Self ( or Ultimate Reality ) who is Pure Consciousness perceived Himself by Selfhood ( i. e. Existence with " I "- Consciousness ).

Aside from these flashback scenes, Mickey is depicted within the timeline of the main story dealing with hypochondria, his professional and creative conflicts in the television industry, and an existential crisis that leads to unsatisfying experiments with religious conversion to Catholicism and an interest in Krishna Consciousness.

Three of his lectures and two panel discussions he participated in were recorded when he was a featured speaker at both the Starwood Festival and the WinterStar Symposium ( both with and without Robert Anton Wilson ) and produced by the Association for Consciousness Exploration.

Slowly attitudes changed to embrace the possibility of a physical explanation for consciousness, with symposia devoted to the topic beginning in the mid-1990s and interest growing until now there are whole academic departments devoted to the study of consciousness such as the Center for Consciousness Studies in Tucson.

While at least one researcher, Michael Persinger, claims otherwise, Jeffrey Gray states in his book Consciousness: Creeping up on the Hard Problem, that tests looking for the influence of electromagnetic fields on brain function have been universally negative in their result.

Consciousness is a state of cognition that includes the subject, which can never be doubted as only it can be the one who doubts, and some object or objects that may or may not have real existence without reference to the subject.

During his time in office as the President of Slovenia, he wrote and published several books in spiritual philosophy, including Misli o življenju in zavedanju (" Thoughts on Life and Consciousness "), Zlate misli o življenju in zavedanju (" Golden Thoughts on Life and Consciousness "), Bistvo sveta (" The Essence of the World "), and his last one called Pogovori or Dialogues.

A commonly accepted notion among Krisna Consciousness devotees is that ISKCON allows one to recognize the primacy of the supreme deity, Krishna, in the practices and traditions of other faiths.

Balakrishna Menon took sanyas deeksha ( monkhood ) from Swami Sivananda on Mahashivratri day on February 25, 1949, and was thus given the name Swami Chinmayananda Saraswati-the one who is saturated in Bliss and pure Consciousness.

Consciousness and folk psychology are separate issues and it is possible to take an eliminative stance on one but not the other.

His main conclusion in this area is that our seeming innate subjective conception of a present moment in time, and the phenomenon of conscious awareness, are actually one and the same thing .< ref > Subjective Perception of Time and a Progressive Present Moment: The Neurobiological Key to Unlocking Consciousness < http :// cogprints. org / 3125 />.</ ref >

He has also assembled one of the largest libraries in the world on the subject of Consciousness, which includes works ranging from parapsychology to eastern mysticism.

The Consciousness and Experiential Psychology Section is one of thirteen sections of the BPS.

His second book, The Feeling of What Happens: Body and Emotion in the Making of Consciousness, was named as one of the ten best books of 2001 by the New York Times Book Review, a Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year, a Library Journal Best Book of the Year, and has over 30 foreign editions.

The Chicano Movement was one of many movements of the late 1960s and 1970s, like the Black nationalism movement of the United States or the Black Consciousness Movement of South Africa, in which people of color in white-ruled societies adopted the ideas of nationalist liberation movements that had successfully overthrown colonial regimes in Africa and Asia.

Basavanna is Vishwaguru due to the fact that only he universalised the concept of path of becoming God through four levels of divinity that exists in one ' sown own body-Unmanifest Chaitanya ( Guru ), Manifest Chaitanya-Shakti ( Linga ), Consciousness of the manifest chaitanya-shakti in Prana ( Jangama ), and the Individual consciousness ( Jeevatma / Mind ).

Ingram's book Theatre of the Mind: Pulling Back the Curtain on Consciousness published by Harper Collins in October 2005 was chosen as one of the The Globe and Mail's Top 100 books for that year.

While at least one researcher claims otherwise, Jeffrey Gray states in his book Consciousness: Creeping up on the Hard Problem, that tests looking for the influence of electromagnetic fields on brain function have been universally negative in their result.

Sri Krishna-Balarama Temple built by the International Society for Krishna Consciousness ( ISKCON ) in a location known as ' Raman-Reti ', is one of the most beautiful temples in Vrindavan today.

One such case is that of Clive Wearing, whose severe retrograde and anterograde amnesia have been detailed in the documentaries Prisoner of Consciousness and The Man with the Seven Second Memory.

* The Center for Brain, Consciousness, and Cognition, whose director is faculty member, Fred Travis.

A form of birth control, the technique also prolongs sexual pleasure to the point of achieving mystical ecstasy, according to J. William Lloyd, a practitioner of Karezza, whose own experience of Cosmic Consciousness appears in Cosmic Consciousness, a book written by the Canadian psychiatrist Richard M. Bucke, a friend of the American poet Walt Whitman.