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  2. Svasaṃvedana - Wikipedia

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    In Buddhist philosophy, svasaṃvedana (also svasaṃvitti) is a term which refers to the self-reflexive nature of consciousness, [1] that is, the awareness of being aware. It was initially a theory of cognition held by the Mahasamghika and Sautrantika schools while the Sarvastivada - Vaibhasika school argued against it.

  3. Consciousness - Wikipedia

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    Another approach applies specifically to the study of self-awareness, that is, the ability to distinguish oneself from others. In the 1970s Gordon Gallup developed an operational test for self-awareness, known as the mirror test. The test examines whether animals are able to differentiate between seeing themselves in a mirror versus seeing ...

  4. Self-awareness - Wikipedia

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    In philosophy, self-awareness is the awareness and reflection of one's own personality or individuality, including traits, feelings, and behaviors. [1] [2] It is not to be confused with consciousness in the sense of qualia. While consciousness is being aware of one's body and environment, self-awareness is the recognition of that consciousness. [3]

  5. Higher consciousness - Wikipedia

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    Higher self is a term associated with multiple belief systems, but its basic premise describes an eternal, omniscient, conscious, and intelligent being, who is one's real self. Blavatsky, who founded the Theosophical Movement, formally defined the higher self as "Atma the inseparable ray of the Universe

  6. Self-consciousness - Wikipedia

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    Private self-consciousness is a tendency to introspect and examine one's inner self and feelings. Public self-consciousness is an awareness of the self as it is viewed by others. This kind of self-consciousness can result in self-monitoring and social anxiety. Both private and public self-consciousness are viewed as personality traits that are ...

  7. 'Wheel of Fortune' Contestant Stuns Pat Sajak With NSFW ...

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    A Wheel of Fortune contestant had host Pat Sajak nearly speechless with a recent NSFW answer. During the Thursday, May 23, episode, a player named Tavaris was too quick to respond to the “Phrase ...

  8. Barry Stevens (therapist) - Wikipedia

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    Barry Stevens (1902–1985) was an American writer and Gestalt therapist.She developed her own form of Gestalt therapy body work, based on the awareness of body processes. . For the Human Potential Movement of the 1970s, she became a kind of "star", but she always refused to accept that r

  9. Objective self-awareness - Wikipedia

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    Objective Self-awareness (OSA) theory [2] described a self-system in which the locus of conscious attention automatically influenced one's levels of self-evaluation. In this original conceptualization, the scientists viewed the system as consisting of a self (a person's knowledge of themselves) and standards.