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higher consciousness

n. (''cognitive theory'') a supposed mode of cognition beyond human self-awareness

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Higher consciousness

Higher consciousness is the consciousness of a higher Self, transcendental reality, or God. It is "the part of the human being that is capable of transcending animal instincts". The concept developed in German Idealism, and is a central notion in contemporary popular spirituality.

Usage examples of "higher consciousness".

She held that life was about reaching an inner enlightenment, a higher consciousness marked by peace of mind and detachment from the things of the world.

But if you accept that the relationship is here to make you conscious instead of happy, then the relationship will offer you salvation, and you will be aligning yourself with the higher consciousness that wants to be born into this world.

I put the question because it was clear to me that he had been constantly living in the Higher Consciousness.

But pride, like so many other emotions, seemed an encumbrance to the higher consciousness of the New People and interfered with their more efficient thought patterns.

I looked at the swarming discs, but their behavior showed no more sense of higher consciousness than dust motes in a shaft of light -- less than the synchronized shifting of a school of fish or the flocking of bats.

And then what you can finally do is to recognize that this is simply a lower level of that higher consciousness.

Was it a form of higher consciousness, in imitation ofJesus Christ, or was it a self-deluding, fatal weakness?

In contrast, he felt a connectedness to all the Gamon and this suggested to the elder an affinity with the higher consciousness of the Gamon.

It shows how the storytellers of SF, having come to recognize the limitations of a world built upon scientific materialism, altered their myth and laid down the basis for a new age of higher consciousness.