Consciousness as Knowingness

The Monist 91 (2):237-249 (2008)
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My thesis is: Consciousness is a being such that in its being the being of other being is known. To be conscious is to be in a state of knowingness. The essence of consciousness is knowledge.

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10.5840/monist20089123

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