Consciousness is often used colloquially to describe being awake and aware-responsive to the environment in contrast to being asleep or in a coma In philosophical and scientific discussion however the term is restricted to the specific way in which humans are mentally aware in such a way that they distinguish clearly between themselves the thing being aware and all other things and events This self-awareness may involve thoughts sensations perceptions moods emotions and dreamsConsciousness is the subject of much research in philosophy of mind psychology neuroscience cognitive science and artificial intelligence Issues of practical concern include how the presence of consciousness can be assessed in severely ill or comatose people; whether non-human consciousness exists and if so how it can be measured; at what point in fetal development consciousness begins; and whether computers can achieve a conscious state.

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Title: Power of Consciousness
Author: Anand Sidartha and Priya Ranjan Trivedi
Publisher: jnanada books
Publication year: 2010

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