Consciousness Quote by Edward Boyden

Consciousness is anything you define it as. I tell people instead of waiting, just take any definition that you like, and use that, and…

— Stanley Krippner

Consciousness is not a bunch of thoughts or a certain level of understanding. Consciousness is a dimension that is beyond our physicality.

— Jaggi Vasudev

Consciousness is a fascinating but elusive phenomenon: it is impossible to specify what it is, what it does, or why it evolved. Nothing worth…

— Stuart Sutherland

Consciousness poses the most baffling problems in the science of the mind. There is nothing that we know more intimately than conscious experience, but…

— David Chalmers

Consciousness is nothing but awareness the composite of all the thing we pay attention to.

— Deepak Chopra

We don't have a "consciousness meter" that'll tell us exactly how conscious something is. I think we might get there eventually.

— Edward Boyden

Consciousness is the fact that we think and feel and that a world, the world shows up for us.

— Alva Noe

Consciousness, for me, is a manifestation of complexity in biology. It's an emergent property.

— Gregory Stock

I believe consciousness is brazenly physical, a raucous mirage the brain creates to help us survive.

— Diane Ackerman

For most people on the planet, consciousness can be equated with thought. They haven't experienced what it means to be conscious without thought, or…

— Eckhart Tolle

When I read philosophy or neuroscience papers about consciousness, I don't get the sense we're any closer to understanding it than we were 50…

— Stuart J. Russell

Consciousness is a much smaller part of our mental life than we are conscious of, because we cannot be conscious of what we are…

— Julian Jaynes