Consciousness Quote by J. M. Coetzee

There is no doubt that there is a huge difference between human and nonhuman animals. But what we are overlooking is the fact that…

— Peter Singer

The non-spatial nature of consciousness makes it possible for any apparently unconscious entity to be conscious, and vice versa.

— Kedar Joshi

For me, consciousness is non-local, not limited to the body, and can exist independent of it.

— Bernie Siegel

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

I think human consciousness is a misstep in evolution. We became too self-aware, nature created an aspect of nature separate from itself. We are…

— Matthew McConaughey

I worry that we don't have a very good definition of consciousness yet which makes it hard to tackle.

— Edward Boyden

It's very interesting to think about the distinction with mind, which I just made in very general terms, but it can be made more…

— Antonio Damasio

There is only consciousness. There is no individual apart from consciousness who is conscious.

— Adyashanti

We can truly see that consciousness is operating creatively even in biology, even in the evolution of species.

— Amit Goswami

Why should the peculiarities of human consciousness be the narrow standard by which other creatures are judged?

— Gary Snyder

Consciousness is a being the nature of which is to be conscious of the nothingness of its being.

— Jean-Paul Sartre

“Conscious In psychodynamics, the adjective “conscious” takes the form of a noun and becomes “the conscious.” Animals and even plants may be said to…

— John G. Shobris