<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en" dir="ltr" class="client-nojs">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8" />
<title>Awareness - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia</title>
<script>document.documentElement.className = document.documentElement.className.replace( /(^|\s)client-nojs(\s|$)/, "$1client-js$2" );</script>
<script>window.RLQ = window.RLQ || []; window.RLQ.push( function () {
mw.config.set({"wgCanonicalNamespace":"","wgCanonicalSpecialPageName":false,"wgNamespaceNumber":0,"wgPageName":"Awareness","wgTitle":"Awareness","wgCurRevisionId":701591458,"wgRevisionId":701591458,"wgArticleId":491696,"wgIsArticle":true,"wgIsRedirect":false,"wgAction":"view","wgUserName":null,"wgUserGroups":["*"],"wgCategories":["Pages using citations with accessdate and no URL","Articles needing additional references from March 2009","All articles needing additional references","All articles with unsourced statements","Articles with unsourced statements from July 2014","Articles with unsourced statements from April 2013","All articles that may contain original research","Articles that may contain original research from August 2009","Cognition","Consciousness","Mental processes","Systems psychology","Unsolved problems in neuroscience","Mindfulness (psychology)"],"wgBreakFrames":false,"wgPageContentLanguage":"en","wgPageContentModel":"wikitext","wgSeparatorTransformTable":["",""],"wgDigitTransformTable":["",""],"wgDefaultDateFormat":"dmy","wgMonthNames":["","January","February","March","April","May","June","July","August","September","October","November","December"],"wgMonthNamesShort":["","Jan","Feb","Mar","Apr","May","Jun","Jul","Aug","Sep","Oct","Nov","Dec"],"wgRelevantPageName":"Awareness","wgRelevantArticleId":491696,"wgIsProbablyEditable":true,"wgRestrictionEdit":[],"wgRestrictionMove":[],"wgWikiEditorEnabledModules":{"toolbar":true,"dialogs":true,"preview":false,"publish":false},"wgBetaFeaturesFeatures":[],"wgMediaViewerOnClick":true,"wgMediaViewerEnabledByDefault":true,"wgVisualEditor":{"pageLanguageCode":"en","pageLanguageDir":"ltr","usePageImages":true,"usePageDescriptions":true},"wikilove-recipient":"","wikilove-anon":0,"wgGatherShouldShowTutorial":true,"wgGatherEnableSample":0,"wgRelatedArticles":null,"wgRelatedArticlesUseCirrusSearch":true,"wgRelatedArticlesOnlyUseCirrusSearch":false,"wgULSAcceptLanguageList":["en-us","en"],"wgULSCurrentAutonym":"English","wgFlaggedRevsParams":{"tags":{"status":{"levels":1,"quality":2,"pristine":3}}},"wgStableRevisionId":null,"wgCategoryTreePageCategoryOptions":"{\"mode\":0,\"hideprefix\":20,\"showcount\":true,\"namespaces\":false}","wgNoticeProject":"wikipedia","wgCentralNoticeCategoriesUsingLegacy":["Fundraising","fundraising"],"wgCentralAuthMobileDomain":false,"wgWikibaseItemId":"Q4338318","wgVisualEditorToolbarScrollOffset":0}); /* @nomin */mw.loader.implement("user.options",function($,jQuery){mw.user.options.set({"variant":"en"});});mw.loader.implement("user.tokens",function ( $, jQuery ) {
mw.user.tokens.set({"editToken":"+\\","patrolToken":"+\\","watchToken":"+\\","csrfToken":"+\\"}); /* @nomin */ ;

});mw.loader.load(["mediawiki.page.startup","mediawiki.legacy.wikibits","ext.centralauth.centralautologin","ext.gadget.WatchlistBase","ext.gadget.WatchlistGreenIndicators","mmv.head","ext.visualEditor.desktopArticleTarget.init","ext.uls.init","ext.uls.interface","ext.quicksurveys.init","mw.MediaWikiPlayer.loader","mw.PopUpMediaTransform","ext.centralNotice.bannerController","skins.vector.js"]);
} );</script>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/load.php?debug=false&amp;lang=en&amp;modules=ext.cite.styles%7Cext.gadget.DRN-wizard%2CReferenceTooltips%2CWatchlistBase%2CWatchlistGreenIndicators%2Ccharinsert%2Cfeatured-articles-links%2CrefToolbar%2Cswitcher%2Cteahouse%7Cext.tmh.thumbnail.styles%7Cext.uls.nojs%7Cext.visualEditor.desktopArticleTarget.noscript%7Cext.wikimediaBadges%7Cmediawiki.legacy.commonPrint%2Cshared%7Cmediawiki.raggett%2CsectionAnchor%7Cmediawiki.skinning.interface%7Cskins.vector.styles%7Cwikibase.client.init&amp;only=styles&amp;skin=vector" />
<meta name="ResourceLoaderDynamicStyles" content="" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/load.php?debug=false&amp;lang=en&amp;modules=site&amp;only=styles&amp;skin=vector" />
<script async="" src="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/load.php?debug=false&amp;lang=en&amp;modules=startup&amp;only=scripts&amp;skin=vector"></script>
<meta name="generator" content="MediaWiki 1.27.0-wmf.10" />
<link rel="alternate" href="android-app://org.wikipedia/http/en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Awareness" />
<link rel="alternate" type="application/x-wiki" title="Edit this page" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Awareness&amp;action=edit" />
<link rel="edit" title="Edit this page" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Awareness&amp;action=edit" />
<link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/static/apple-touch/wikipedia.png" />
<link rel="shortcut icon" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/static/favicon/wikipedia.ico" />
<link rel="search" type="application/opensearchdescription+xml" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/opensearch_desc.php" title="Wikipedia (en)" />
<link rel="EditURI" type="application/rsd+xml" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=rsd" />
<link rel="copyright" href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/" />
<link rel="canonical" href="Awareness" />
<link rel="dns-prefetch" href="https://meta.wikimedia.org/" />
<!--[if lt IE 7]><style type="text/css">body{behavior:url("/w/static/1.27.0-wmf.10/skins/Vector/csshover.min.htc")}</style><![endif]-->
</head>
<body class="mediawiki ltr sitedir-ltr ns-0 ns-subject page-Awareness skin-vector action-view">
		<div id="mw-page-base" class="noprint"></div>
		<div id="mw-head-base" class="noprint"></div>
		<div id="content" class="mw-body" role="main">
			<a id="top"></a>

							<div id="siteNotice"><!-- CentralNotice --></div>
						<div class="mw-indicators">
</div>
			<h1 id="firstHeading" class="firstHeading" lang="en">Awareness</h1>
									<div id="bodyContent" class="mw-body-content">
									<div id="siteSub">From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia</div>
								<div id="contentSub"></div>
												<div id="jump-to-nav" class="mw-jump">
					Jump to:					<a href="Awareness#mw-head">navigation</a>, 					<a href="Awareness#p-search">search</a>
				</div>
				<div id="mw-content-text" lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"><div class="hatnote">"Aware" redirects here. For other uses, see <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aware_(disambiguation)" title="Aware (disambiguation)" class="mw-disambig">Aware (disambiguation)</a>.</div>
<table class="metadata plainlinks ambox ambox-content ambox-Refimprove" role="presentation">
<tr>
<td class="mbox-image">
<div style="width:52px"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="image"><img alt="" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" width="50" height="39" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/100px-Question_book-new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="262" data-file-height="204" /></a></div>
</td>
<td class="mbox-text"><span class="mbox-text-span">This article <b>needs additional citations for <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">verification</a></b>. <span class="hide-when-compact">Please help <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Awareness&amp;action=edit">improve this article</a> by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Introduction_to_referencing_with_Wiki_Markup/1" title="Help:Introduction to referencing with Wiki Markup/1">adding citations to reliable sources</a>. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.</span> <small><i>(March 2009)</i></small></span></td>
</tr>
</table>
<p><b>Awareness</b> is the ability to perceive, to feel, or to be <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conscious" title="Conscious" class="mw-redirect">conscious</a> of events, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Object_(philosophy)" title="Object (philosophy)">objects</a>, thoughts, emotions, or sensory <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pattern" title="Pattern">patterns</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="Awareness#cite_note-1"><span>[</span>1<span>]</span></a></sup> In this level of consciousness, sense data can be confirmed by an observer without necessarily implying <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Understanding" title="Understanding">understanding</a>. More broadly, it is the state or quality of being aware of something. In <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biological_psychology" title="Biological psychology" class="mw-redirect">biological psychology</a>, awareness is defined as a human's or an animal's <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perception" title="Perception">perception</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cognitive" title="Cognitive" class="mw-redirect">cognitive</a> reaction to a condition or event.</p>
<p></p>
<div id="toc" class="toc">
<div id="toctitle">
<h2>Contents</h2>
</div>
<ul>
<li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-1"><a href="Awareness#Concept"><span class="tocnumber">1</span> <span class="toctext">Concept</span></a></li>
<li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-2"><a href="Awareness#Self-awareness"><span class="tocnumber">2</span> <span class="toctext">Self-awareness</span></a></li>
<li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-3"><a href="Awareness#Neuroscience"><span class="tocnumber">3</span> <span class="toctext">Neuroscience</span></a>
<ul>
<li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-4"><a href="Awareness#Basic_awareness"><span class="tocnumber">3.1</span> <span class="toctext">Basic awareness</span></a></li>
<li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-5"><a href="Awareness#Basic_interests"><span class="tocnumber">3.2</span> <span class="toctext">Basic interests</span></a></li>
<li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-6"><a href="Awareness#Changes_in_awareness"><span class="tocnumber">3.3</span> <span class="toctext">Changes in awareness</span></a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-7"><a href="Awareness#Living_systems_view"><span class="tocnumber">4</span> <span class="toctext">Living systems view</span></a></li>
<li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-8"><a href="Awareness#Communications_and_information_systems"><span class="tocnumber">5</span> <span class="toctext">Communications and information systems</span></a></li>
<li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-9"><a href="Awareness#Covert_awareness"><span class="tocnumber">6</span> <span class="toctext">Covert awareness</span></a></li>
<li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-10"><a href="Awareness#Other_uses"><span class="tocnumber">7</span> <span class="toctext">Other uses</span></a></li>
<li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-11"><a href="Awareness#See_also"><span class="tocnumber">8</span> <span class="toctext">See also</span></a></li>
<li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-12"><a href="Awareness#References"><span class="tocnumber">9</span> <span class="toctext">References</span></a></li>
<li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-13"><a href="Awareness#External_links"><span class="tocnumber">10</span> <span class="toctext">External links</span></a></li>
</ul>
</div>
<p></p>
<h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Concept">Concept</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Awareness&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Concept">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2>
<p>Awareness is a relative <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concept" title="Concept">concept</a>. An <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Awareness_in_animals" title="Awareness in animals" class="mw-redirect">animal</a> may be partially aware, may be <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subconscious" title="Subconscious">subconsciously</a> aware, or may be acutely unaware of an event. Awareness may be focused on an internal state, such as a visceral feeling, or on external events by way of sensory perception. Awareness provides the raw material from which animals develop <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qualia" title="Qualia">qualia</a>, or <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subjectivity" title="Subjectivity">subjective</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idea" title="Idea">ideas</a> about their <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Experience" title="Experience">experience</a>. Insects have awareness that you are trying to swat them or chase after them. But insects do not have <a href="Consciousness" title="Consciousness">consciousness</a> in the usual sense, because they lack the brain capacity for thought and understanding.</p>
<h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Self-awareness">Self-awareness</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Awareness&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Self-awareness">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2>
<div class="hatnote relarticle mainarticle">Main article: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-awareness" title="Self-awareness">Self-awareness</a></div>
<p>Popular ideas about <a href="Consciousness" title="Consciousness">consciousness</a> suggest the phenomenon describes a condition of being aware of one's awareness or, self-awareness.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="Awareness#cite_note-2"><span>[</span>2<span>]</span></a></sup> Efforts to describe consciousness in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neurological" title="Neurological" class="mw-redirect">neurological</a> terms have focused on describing networks in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brain" title="Brain">brain</a> that develop awareness of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qualia" title="Qualia">qualia</a> developed by other networks.<sup id="cite_ref-ed1998_3-0" class="reference"><a href="Awareness#cite_note-ed1998-3"><span>[</span>3<span>]</span></a></sup></p>
<h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Neuroscience">Neuroscience</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Awareness&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Neuroscience">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2>
<p>Neural systems that regulate <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attention" title="Attention">attention</a> serve to attenuate awareness among complex animals whose <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_nervous_system" title="Central nervous system">central</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peripheral_nervous_system" title="Peripheral nervous system">peripheral nervous system</a> provides more information than <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cognition" title="Cognition">cognitive</a> areas of the brain can assimilate. Within an attenuated system of awareness, a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mind" title="Mind">mind</a> might be aware of much more than is being contemplated in a focused <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extended_consciousness" title="Extended consciousness" class="mw-redirect">extended consciousness</a>.</p>
<h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Basic_awareness">Basic awareness</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Awareness&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Basic awareness">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h3>
<p>Basic awareness of one's internal and external world depends on the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brain_stem" title="Brain stem" class="mw-redirect">brain stem</a>. Bjorn Merker,<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="Awareness#cite_note-4"><span>[</span>4<span>]</span></a></sup> an independent neuroscientist in Stockholm, Sweden, argues that the brain stem supports an elementary form of conscious thought in infants with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydranencephaly" title="Hydranencephaly">hydranencephaly</a>. "Higher" forms of awareness including <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-awareness" title="Self-awareness">self-awareness</a> require cortical contributions, but "primary consciousness" or "basic awareness" as an ability to integrate sensations from the environment with one's immediate goals and feelings in order to guide behavior, springs from the brain stem which human beings share with most of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vertebrates" title="Vertebrates" class="mw-redirect">vertebrates</a>. Psychologist <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carroll_Izard" title="Carroll Izard">Carroll Izard</a> emphasizes that this form of primary <a href="Consciousness" title="Consciousness">consciousness</a> consists of the capacity to generate emotions and an awareness of one's surroundings, but not an ability to talk about what one has experienced. In the same way, people can become conscious of a feeling that they can't label or describe, a phenomenon that's especially common in pre-verbal infants.</p>
<p>Due to this discovery medical definitions of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brain_death" title="Brain death">brain death</a> as a lack of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cerebral_cortex" title="Cerebral cortex">cortical</a> activity face a serious challenge.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (July 2014)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup></p>
<h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Basic_interests">Basic interests</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Awareness&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Basic interests">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h3>
<p>Down the brain stem lie interconnected regions that regulate the direction of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_eye" title="Human eye">eye</a> gaze and organize decisions about what to do next, such as reaching for a piece of food or pursuing a potential mate.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (April 2013)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup></p>
<h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Changes_in_awareness">Changes in awareness</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Awareness&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Changes in awareness">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h3>
<p>The ability to consciously detect an image when presented at near-threshold stimulus varies across presentations. One factor is "baseline shifts" due to top down attention that modulates ongoing brain activity in sensory cortex areas that affects the neural processing of subsequent perceptual judgments.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="Awareness#cite_note-5"><span>[</span>5<span>]</span></a></sup> Such top down biasing can occur through two distinct processes: an attention driven baseline shift in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpha_wave" title="Alpha wave">alpha waves</a>, and a decision bias reflected in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gamma_wave" title="Gamma wave">gamma waves</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="Awareness#cite_note-6"><span>[</span>6<span>]</span></a></sup></p>
<h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Living_systems_view">Living systems view</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Awareness&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Living systems view">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2>
<p>Outside of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuroscience" title="Neuroscience">neuroscience</a> biologists, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humberto_Maturana" title="Humberto Maturana">Humberto Maturana</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Varela" title="Francisco Varela">Francisco Varela</a> contributed their <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santiago_theory_of_cognition" title="Santiago theory of cognition" class="mw-redirect">Santiago theory of cognition</a> in which they wrote:</p>
<blockquote>
<p>Living systems are cognitive systems, and living as a process is a process of cognition. This statement is valid for all organisms, with or without a nervous system.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="Awareness#cite_note-7"><span>[</span>7<span>]</span></a></sup></p>
</blockquote>
<p>This theory contributes a perspective that cognition is a process present at organic levels that we don't usually consider to be aware. Given the possible relationship between awareness and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cognition" title="Cognition">cognition</a>, and <a href="Consciousness" title="Consciousness">consciousness</a>, this theory contributes an interesting perspective in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophical" title="Philosophical" class="mw-redirect">philosophical</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientific" title="Scientific" class="mw-redirect">scientific</a> dialogue of awareness and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Living_systems_theory" title="Living systems theory" class="mw-redirect">living systems theory</a>.</p>
<h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Communications_and_information_systems">Communications and information systems</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Awareness&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Communications and information systems">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2>
<p>In cooperative settings, awareness is a term used to denote “knowledge created through the interaction of an agent and its environment — in simple terms ‘knowing what is going on’”.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="Awareness#cite_note-8"><span>[</span>8<span>]</span></a></sup> In this setting, awareness is meant to convey how individuals monitor and perceive the information surrounding their colleagues and the environment they are in. This information is incredibly useful and critical to the performance and success of collaborations.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="Awareness#cite_note-9"><span>[</span>9<span>]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="Awareness#cite_note-10"><span>[</span>10<span>]</span></a></sup> Awareness can be further defined by breaking it down into a set of characteristics:<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="Awareness#cite_note-11"><span>[</span>11<span>]</span></a></sup></p>
<ul>
<li>It is knowledge about the state of some environment</li>
<li>Environments are continually changing, therefore awareness knowledge must be constantly maintained</li>
<li>Individuals interact with the environment, and maintenance of awareness is accomplished through this interaction.</li>
<li>It is generally part of some other activity – generally making it a secondary goal to the primary goal of the activity.</li>
</ul>
<p>Different categories of awareness have been suggested based on the type of information being obtained or maintained:<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="Awareness#cite_note-12"><span>[</span>12<span>]</span></a></sup></p>
<ul>
<li>Informal awareness is the sense of who’s around and what are the up to. E.g. Information you might know from being collocated with an individual</li>
<li>Social awareness is the information you maintain about a social or conversational context. This is a subtle awareness maintained through non-verbal cues, such as eye contact, facial express, etc.</li>
<li>Group-structural awareness is the knowledge of others roles, responsibilities, status in a group. It is an understanding of group dynamics and the relationship another individual has to the group.</li>
<li>Workspace awareness – this is a focus on the workspace’s influence and mediation of awareness information, particularly the location, activity, and changes of elements within the workspace.</li>
</ul>
<p>These categories are not mutually exclusive, as there can be significant overlap in what a particular type of awareness might be considered. Rather, these categories serve to help understand what knowledge might be conveyed by a particular type of awareness or how that knowledge might be conveyed. Workspace awareness is of particular interest to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CSCW" title="CSCW" class="mw-redirect">CSCW</a> community, due to the transition of workspaces from physical to virtual environments.</p>
<p>While the type of awareness above refers to knowledge a <i>person</i> might need in a particular situation, <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Context_awareness" title="Context awareness">context awareness</a></i> and <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Location_awareness" title="Location awareness">location awareness</a></i> refer to information a <i>computer system</i> might need in a particular situation. These concepts of large importance especially for AAA (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Authentication" title="Authentication">authentication</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Authorization" title="Authorization">authorization</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accounting" title="Accounting">accounting</a>) applications.</p>
<p>The term of location awareness still is gaining momentum with the growth of ubiquitous computing. First defined with networked work positions (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Network_location_awareness&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Network location awareness (page does not exist)">network location awareness</a>), it has been extended to mobile phones and other mobile communicable entities. The term covers a common interest in whereabouts of remote entities, especially individuals and their cohesion in operation. The term of context awareness is a superset including the concept of location awareness. It extends the awareness to context features of an operational target as well as to context of an operational area.</p>
<h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Covert_awareness">Covert awareness</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Awareness&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Covert awareness">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2>
<div class="hatnote">See also: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blindsight" title="Blindsight">Blindsight</a></div>
<p>Covert awareness is the knowledge of something without knowing it. Some patients with specific <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brain_damage" title="Brain damage">brain damage</a> are for example unable to tell if a pencil is horizontal or vertical.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (April 2013)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> They are however able to grab the pencil, using the correct orientation of the hand and wrist. This condition implies that some of the knowledge the mind possesses is delivered through alternate channels than conscious intent.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:No_original_research" title="Wikipedia:No original research"><span title="The material near this tag possibly contains original research. (August 2009)">original research?</span></a></i>]</sup></p>
<h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Other_uses">Other uses</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Awareness&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Other uses">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2>
<p>Awareness forms a basic concept of the theory and practice of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gestalt_therapy" title="Gestalt therapy">Gestalt therapy</a>.</p>
<p>In general, "awareness" may also refer to public or common knowledge or understanding about a social, scientific, or political issue, and hence many movements try to foster "awareness" of a given subject, that is, "<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raising_awareness" title="Raising awareness" class="mw-redirect">raising awareness</a>". Examples include <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AIDS" title="AIDS" class="mw-redirect">AIDS</a> awareness and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multicultural" title="Multicultural" class="mw-redirect">Multicultural</a> awareness.</p>
<p>Awareness may refer to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anesthesia_awareness" title="Anesthesia awareness">anesthesia awareness</a>.</p>
<h2><span class="mw-headline" id="See_also">See also</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Awareness&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: See also">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2>
<div class="div-col columns column-count column-count-2" style="-moz-column-count: 2; -webkit-column-count: 2; column-count: 2;">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Awareness_ribbon" title="Awareness ribbon">Awareness ribbon</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Choiceless_awareness" title="Choiceless awareness">Choiceless awareness</a></li>
<li><a href="Consciousness" title="Consciousness">Consciousness</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feldenkrais_method" title="Feldenkrais method" class="mw-redirect">Feldenkrais method</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indefinite_monism" title="Indefinite monism">Indefinite monism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_mind" title="Philosophy of mind">Philosophy of mind</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raising_awareness" title="Raising awareness" class="mw-redirect">Raising awareness</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoga_Nidra" title="Yoga Nidra" class="mw-redirect">Yoga Nidra</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_awareness" title="Legal awareness">Legal awareness</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
<h2><span class="mw-headline" id="References">References</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Awareness&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: References">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2>
<div class="reflist columns references-column-count references-column-count-2" style="-moz-column-count: 2; -webkit-column-count: 2; column-count: 2; list-style-type: decimal;">
<ol class="references">
<li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="Awareness#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/awareness">http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/awareness</a></span></li>
<li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="Awareness#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/self-awareness">http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/self-awareness</a></span></li>
<li id="cite_note-ed1998-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="Awareness#cite_ref-ed1998_3-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><cite class="citation book"><i>Self-awareness: its nature and development</i>. New York, NY: Guilford Press. 1998. pp.&#160;12–13. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Standard_Book_Number" title="International Standard Book Number">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-57230-317-4" title="Special:BookSources/1-57230-317-4">1-57230-317-4</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAwareness&amp;rft.btitle=Self-awareness%3A+its+nature+and+development&amp;rft.date=1998&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.isbn=1-57230-317-4&amp;rft.pages=12-13&amp;rft.place=New+York%2C+NY&amp;rft.pub=Guilford+Press&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook" class="Z3988"><span style="display:none;">&#160;</span></span></span></li>
<li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="Awareness#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.sciencenews.org/articles/20070915/bob9.asp">Consciousness in the Raw</a>, Science News Online, September 2007</span></li>
<li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="Awareness#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><cite class="citation journal">Sylvester CM, Shulman GL, Jack AI, Corbetta M (December 2007). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.jneurosci.org/cgi/reprint/27/52/14424">"Asymmetry of anticipatory activity in visual cortex predicts the locus of attention and perception"</a>. <i>J. Neurosci.</i> <b>27</b> (52): 14424–33. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_object_identifier" title="Digital object identifier">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://dx.doi.org/10.1523%2FJNEUROSCI.3759-07.2007">10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3759-07.2007</a>. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PubMed_Identifier" title="PubMed Identifier" class="mw-redirect">PMID</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18160650">18160650</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAwareness&amp;rft.atitle=Asymmetry+of+anticipatory+activity+in+visual+cortex+predicts+the+locus+of+attention+and+perception&amp;rft.au=Sylvester+CM%2C+Shulman+GL%2C+Jack+AI%2C+Corbetta+M&amp;rft.date=2007-12&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.jneurosci.org%2Fcgi%2Freprint%2F27%2F52%2F14424&amp;rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.1523%2FJNEUROSCI.3759-07.2007&amp;rft_id=info%3Apmid%2F18160650&amp;rft.issue=52&amp;rft.jtitle=J.+Neurosci.&amp;rft.pages=14424-33&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.volume=27" class="Z3988"><span style="display:none;">&#160;</span></span></span></li>
<li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="Awareness#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><cite class="citation journal">Wyart, V.; Tallon-Baudry, C. (July 2009). "How Ongoing Fluctuations in Human Visual Cortex Predict Perceptual Awareness: Baseline Shift versus Decision Bias". <i>Journal of Neuroscience</i> <b>29</b> (27): 8715–8725. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_object_identifier" title="Digital object identifier">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://dx.doi.org/10.1523%2FJNEUROSCI.0962-09.2009">10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0962-09.2009</a>. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PubMed_Identifier" title="PubMed Identifier" class="mw-redirect">PMID</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19587278">19587278</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAwareness&amp;rft.atitle=How+Ongoing+Fluctuations+in+Human+Visual+Cortex+Predict+Perceptual+Awareness%3A+Baseline+Shift+versus+Decision+Bias&amp;rft.aufirst=V.&amp;rft.aulast=Wyart&amp;rft.au=Tallon-Baudry%2C+C.&amp;rft.date=2009-07&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.1523%2FJNEUROSCI.0962-09.2009&amp;rft_id=info%3Apmid%2F19587278&amp;rft.issue=27&amp;rft.jtitle=Journal+of+Neuroscience&amp;rft.pages=8715-8725&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.volume=29" class="Z3988"><span style="display:none;">&#160;</span></span></span></li>
<li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="Awareness#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><cite class="citation book">Capra, Fritjof (1996). <i>The Web of Life: A New Scientific Understanding of Living Systems</i>. Garden City, N.Y: Anchor Books. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Standard_Book_Number" title="International Standard Book Number">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-385-47676-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-385-47676-0">0-385-47676-0</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAwareness&amp;rft.au=Capra%2C+Fritjof&amp;rft.btitle=The+Web+of+Life%3A+A+New+Scientific+Understanding+of+Living+Systems&amp;rft.date=1996&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.isbn=0-385-47676-0&amp;rft.place=Garden+City%2C+N.Y&amp;rft.pub=Anchor+Books&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook" class="Z3988"><span style="display:none;">&#160;</span></span></span></li>
<li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="Awareness#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><cite class="citation journal">Gutwin, Carl; Greenberg, Saul (September 2002). "A Descriptive Framework of Workspace Awareness for Real-Time Groupware". <i>Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW)</i> <b>11</b> (3-4): 411–446. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_object_identifier" title="Digital object identifier">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://dx.doi.org/10.1023%2FA%3A1021271517844">10.1023/A:1021271517844</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAwareness&amp;rft.atitle=A+Descriptive+Framework+of+Workspace+Awareness+for+Real-Time+Groupware&amp;rft.aufirst=Carl&amp;rft.au=Greenberg%2C+Saul&amp;rft.aulast=Gutwin&amp;rft.date=2002-09&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.1023%2FA%3A1021271517844&amp;rft.issue=3-4&amp;rft.jtitle=Computer+Supported+Cooperative+Work+%28CSCW%29&amp;rft.pages=411-446&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.volume=11" class="Z3988"><span style="display:none;">&#160;</span></span> <span style="display:none;font-size:100%" class="error citation-comment"><code style="color:inherit; border:inherit; padding:inherit;">|access-date=</code> requires <code style="color:inherit; border:inherit; padding:inherit;">|url=</code> (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:CS1_errors#accessdate_missing_url" title="Help:CS1 errors">help</a>)</span></span></li>
<li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="Awareness#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><cite class="citation journal">Dourish, Paul; Belloti, Victoria (1992). "Awareness and Coordination in Shared Workspaces". <i>Computer Supported Cooperative Work</i> (November): 107–114. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_object_identifier" title="Digital object identifier">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://dx.doi.org/10.1145%2F143457.143468">10.1145/143457.143468</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAwareness&amp;rft.atitle=Awareness+and+Coordination+in+Shared+Workspaces&amp;rft.au=Belloti%2C+Victoria&amp;rft.aufirst=Paul&amp;rft.aulast=Dourish&amp;rft.date=1992&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.1145%2F143457.143468&amp;rft.issue=November&amp;rft.jtitle=Computer+Supported+Cooperative+Work&amp;rft.pages=107-114&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal" class="Z3988"><span style="display:none;">&#160;</span></span> <span style="display:none;font-size:100%" class="error citation-comment"><code style="color:inherit; border:inherit; padding:inherit;">|access-date=</code> requires <code style="color:inherit; border:inherit; padding:inherit;">|url=</code> (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:CS1_errors#accessdate_missing_url" title="Help:CS1 errors">help</a>)</span></span></li>
<li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="Awareness#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><cite class="citation journal">Schmidt, Kjeld (2002). "The problem with 'awareness': Introductory remarks on 'awareness in CSCW<span style="padding-right:0.2em;">'</span>". <i>Computer Supported Cooperative Work</i> <b>11</b> (3-4): 285–298. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_object_identifier" title="Digital object identifier">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://dx.doi.org/10.1023%2FA%3A1021272909573">10.1023/A:1021272909573</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAwareness&amp;rft.atitle=The+problem+with+%27awareness%27%3A+Introductory+remarks+on+%27awareness+in+CSCW%27&amp;rft.aufirst=Kjeld&amp;rft.aulast=Schmidt&amp;rft.date=2002&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.1023%2FA%3A1021272909573&amp;rft.issue=3-4&amp;rft.jtitle=Computer+Supported+Cooperative+Work&amp;rft.pages=285-298&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.volume=11" class="Z3988"><span style="display:none;">&#160;</span></span> <span style="display:none;font-size:100%" class="error citation-comment"><code style="color:inherit; border:inherit; padding:inherit;">|access-date=</code> requires <code style="color:inherit; border:inherit; padding:inherit;">|url=</code> (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:CS1_errors#accessdate_missing_url" title="Help:CS1 errors">help</a>)</span></span></li>
<li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="Awareness#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><cite class="citation book">Gutwin, Carl; Greedberg, Saul (1999). <i>A framework of awareness for small groups in sharedworkspace groupware</i> (Technical Report 99-1 ed.). University of Saskatchewan, Canada: Department of Computer Science.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAwareness&amp;rft.aufirst=Carl&amp;rft.au=Greedberg%2C+Saul&amp;rft.aulast=Gutwin&amp;rft.btitle=A+framework+of+awareness+for+small+groups+in+sharedworkspace+groupware&amp;rft.date=1999&amp;rft.edition=Technical+Report+99-1&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.place=University+of+Saskatchewan%2C+Canada&amp;rft.pub=Department+of+Computer+Science&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook" class="Z3988"><span style="display:none;">&#160;</span></span> <span style="display:none;font-size:100%" class="error citation-comment"><code style="color:inherit; border:inherit; padding:inherit;">|access-date=</code> requires <code style="color:inherit; border:inherit; padding:inherit;">|url=</code> (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:CS1_errors#accessdate_missing_url" title="Help:CS1 errors">help</a>)</span></span></li>
<li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="Awareness#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><cite class="citation journal">Greenberg, Saul; Gutwin, Carl; Cockburn, Andy (1996). "Awareness Through Fisheye Views in Relaxed-WYSIWIS Groupware". <i>Proceedings of the conference on Graphics interface '96</i>: 28–38.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAwareness&amp;rft.atitle=Awareness+Through+Fisheye+Views+in+Relaxed-WYSIWIS+Groupware&amp;rft.au=Cockburn%2C+Andy&amp;rft.aufirst=Saul&amp;rft.au=Gutwin%2C+Carl&amp;rft.aulast=Greenberg&amp;rft.date=1996&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Proceedings+of+the+conference+on+Graphics+interface+%2796&amp;rft.pages=28-38&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal" class="Z3988"><span style="display:none;">&#160;</span></span> <span style="display:none;font-size:100%" class="error citation-comment"><code style="color:inherit; border:inherit; padding:inherit;">|access-date=</code> requires <code style="color:inherit; border:inherit; padding:inherit;">|url=</code> (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:CS1_errors#accessdate_missing_url" title="Help:CS1 errors">help</a>)</span></span></li>
</ol>
</div>
<h2><span class="mw-headline" id="External_links">External links</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Awareness&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: External links">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2>
<table class="mbox-small plainlinks sistersitebox" style="border:1px solid #aaa;background-color:#f9f9f9">
<tr>
<td class="mbox-image"><img alt="" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Wiktionary-logo-en.svg/37px-Wiktionary-logo-en.svg.png" width="37" height="40" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Wiktionary-logo-en.svg/55px-Wiktionary-logo-en.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Wiktionary-logo-en.svg/73px-Wiktionary-logo-en.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="1089" /></td>
<td class="mbox-text plainlist">Look up <i><b><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/awareness" class="extiw" title="wiktionary:awareness">awareness</a></b></i> in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.</td>
</tr>
</table>
<table class="mbox-small plainlinks sistersitebox" style="border:1px solid #aaa;background-color:#f9f9f9">
<tr>
<td class="mbox-image"><img alt="" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Wikiquote-logo.svg/34px-Wikiquote-logo.svg.png" width="34" height="40" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Wikiquote-logo.svg/51px-Wikiquote-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Wikiquote-logo.svg/68px-Wikiquote-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="355" /></td>
<td class="mbox-text plainlist">Wikiquote has quotations related to: <i><b><a href="https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Special:Search/Awareness" class="extiw" title="q:Special:Search/Awareness">Awareness</a></b></i></td>
</tr>
</table>
<ul>
<li><cite class="citation journal">LaBar KS, Disterhoft JF (1998). "Conditioning, awareness, and the hippocampus". <i>Hippocampus</i> <b>8</b> (6): 620–6. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_object_identifier" title="Digital object identifier">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://dx.doi.org/10.1002%2F%28SICI%291098-1063%281998%298%3A6%3C620%3A%3AAID-HIPO4%3E3.0.CO%3B2-6">10.1002/(SICI)1098-1063(1998)8:6&lt;620::AID-HIPO4&gt;3.0.CO;2-6</a>. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PubMed_Identifier" title="PubMed Identifier" class="mw-redirect">PMID</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9882019">9882019</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAwareness&amp;rft.atitle=Conditioning%2C+awareness%2C+and+the+hippocampus&amp;rft.au=LaBar+KS%2C+Disterhoft+JF&amp;rft.date=1998&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.1002%2F%28SICI%291098-1063%281998%298%3A6%3C620%3A%3AAID-HIPO4%3E3.0.CO%3B2-6&amp;rft_id=info%3Apmid%2F9882019&amp;rft.issue=6&amp;rft.jtitle=Hippocampus&amp;rft.pages=620-6&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.volume=8" class="Z3988"><span style="display:none;">&#160;</span></span></li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.news.cornell.edu/Chronicle/05/3.3.05/brain_damage_aware.html">Cornell University</a>: Recent findings in the awareness of brain damaged people.</li>
</ul>
<table class="navbox" style="border-spacing:0">
<tr>
<td style="padding:2px">
<table class="nowraplinks hlist collapsible collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit">
<tr>
<th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2">
<div class="plainlinks hlist navbar mini">
<ul>
<li class="nv-view"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Philosophy_topics" title="Template:Philosophy topics"><abbr title="View this template" style=";;background:none transparent;border:none;">v</abbr></a></li>
<li class="nv-talk"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template_talk:Philosophy_topics" title="Template talk:Philosophy topics"><abbr title="Discuss this template" style=";;background:none transparent;border:none;">t</abbr></a></li>
<li class="nv-edit"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:Philosophy_topics&amp;action=edit"><abbr title="Edit this template" style=";;background:none transparent;border:none;">e</abbr></a></li>
</ul>
</div>
<div style="font-size:114%"><a href="Philosophy" title="Philosophy">Philosophy</a></div>
</th>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em"></div>
<table class="nowraplinks collapsible collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0">
<tr>
<th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style=";"><span style="float:left;width:6em">&#160;</span>
<div style="font-size:114%"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_academic_disciplines#Philosophy" title="List of academic disciplines" class="mw-redirect">Branches</a></div>
</th>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em"></div>
<table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0">
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.8em">Traditional</th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metaphysics" title="Metaphysics">Metaphysics</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epistemology" title="Epistemology">Epistemology</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logic" title="Logic">Logic</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethics" title="Ethics">Ethics</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aesthetics" title="Aesthetics">Aesthetics</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.8em">Philosophy of</th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Action_theory_(philosophy)" title="Action theory (philosophy)">Action</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aesthetics" title="Aesthetics">Art</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_culture" title="Philosophy of culture">Culture</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_design" title="Philosophy of design">Design</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_music" title="Philosophy of music">Music</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_film" title="Philosophy of film">Film</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ontology" title="Ontology">Being</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_business" title="Philosophy of business">Business</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_color" title="Philosophy of color">Color</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_dialogue" title="Philosophy of dialogue">Dialogue</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_education" title="Philosophy of education">Education</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental_philosophy" title="Environmental philosophy">Environment</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_futility" title="Philosophy of futility">Futility</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_happiness" title="Philosophy of happiness">Happiness</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_healthcare" title="Philosophy of healthcare">Healthcare</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_history" title="Philosophy of history">History</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophical_anthropology" title="Philosophical anthropology">Human nature</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theories_of_humor" title="Theories of humor">Humor</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_feminism" title="Philosophy of feminism" class="mw-redirect">Feminism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_language" title="Philosophy of language">Language</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_and_literature" title="Philosophy and literature">Literature</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_mathematics" title="Philosophy of mathematics">Mathematics</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_mind" title="Philosophy of mind">Mind</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pain_(philosophy)" title="Pain (philosophy)">Pain</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_psychology" title="Philosophy of psychology">Psychology</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metaphilosophy" title="Metaphilosophy">Philosophy</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_religion" title="Philosophy of religion">Religion</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_science" title="Philosophy of science">Science</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_physics" title="Philosophy of physics">Physics</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_chemistry" title="Philosophy of chemistry">Chemistry</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_biology" title="Philosophy of biology">Biology</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_geography" title="Philosophy of geography">Geography</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_sex" title="Philosophy of sex">Sexuality</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_social_science" title="Philosophy of social science">Social science</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_and_economics" title="Philosophy and economics">Economics</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justice" title="Justice">Justice</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jurisprudence" title="Jurisprudence">Law</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political_philosophy" title="Political philosophy">Politics</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_philosophy" title="Social philosophy">Society</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_space_and_time" title="Philosophy of space and time">Space and time</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_sport" title="Philosophy of sport">Sport</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_technology" title="Philosophy of technology">Technology</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_artificial_intelligence" title="Philosophy of artificial intelligence">Artificial intelligence</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_computer_science" title="Philosophy of computer science">Computer science</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_engineering" title="Philosophy of engineering">Engineering</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_information" title="Philosophy of information">Information</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_war" title="Philosophy of war">War</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em"></div>
<table class="nowraplinks collapsible collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0">
<tr>
<th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style=";"><span style="float:left;width:6em">&#160;</span>
<div style="font-size:114%"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_philosophies" title="List of philosophies">Schools of thought</a></div>
</th>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em"></div>
<table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0">
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.8em"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_philosophy" title="History of philosophy">By era</a></th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_philosophy" title="Ancient philosophy">Ancient</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_philosophy" title="Western philosophy">Western</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medieval_philosophy" title="Medieval philosophy">Medieval</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renaissance_philosophy" title="Renaissance philosophy">Renaissance</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Early_modern_philosophy" title="Early modern philosophy">Early modern</a></li>
<li><a href="Modern_philosophy" title="Modern philosophy">Modern</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contemporary_philosophy" title="Contemporary philosophy">Contemporary</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.8em"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_philosophy" title="Ancient philosophy">Ancient</a></th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em"></div>
<table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0">
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.6em;font-weight: normal;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_philosophy" title="Chinese philosophy">Chinese</a></th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agriculturalism" title="Agriculturalism">Agriculturalism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confucianism" title="Confucianism">Confucianism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legalism_(Chinese_philosophy)" title="Legalism (Chinese philosophy)">Legalism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/School_of_Names" title="School of Names">Logicians</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohism" title="Mohism">Mohism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/School_of_Naturalists" title="School of Naturalists">Chinese naturalism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xuanxue" title="Xuanxue">Neotaoism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taoism" title="Taoism">Taoism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yangism" title="Yangism">Yangism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen">Zen</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.6em;font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-size:90%;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greek_philosophy" title="Ancient Greek philosophy">Greco-</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellenistic_philosophy" title="Hellenistic philosophy">Roman</a></span></th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aristotelianism" title="Aristotelianism">Aristotelianism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atomism" title="Atomism">Atomism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cynicism_(philosophy)" title="Cynicism (philosophy)">Cynicism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyrenaics" title="Cyrenaics">Cyrenaics</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleatics" title="Eleatics">Eleatics</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eretrian_school" title="Eretrian school">Eretrian school</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epicureanism" title="Epicureanism">Epicureanism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermeneutics" title="Hermeneutics">Hermeneutics</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ionian_School_(philosophy)" title="Ionian School (philosophy)">Ionian</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ephesian_school" title="Ephesian school">Ephesian</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milesian_school" title="Milesian school">Milesian</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megarian_school" title="Megarian school">Megarian school</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neoplatonism" title="Neoplatonism">Neoplatonism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peripatetic_school" title="Peripatetic school">Peripatetic</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Platonism" title="Platonism">Platonism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pluralist_school" title="Pluralist school">Pluralism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pre-Socratic_philosophy" title="Pre-Socratic philosophy">Presocratic</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyrrhonism" title="Pyrrhonism">Pyrrhonism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pythagoreanism" title="Pythagoreanism">Pythagoreanism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neopythagoreanism" title="Neopythagoreanism">Neopythagoreanism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sophism" title="Sophism">Sophism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stoicism" title="Stoicism">Stoicism</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.6em;font-weight: normal;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_philosophy" title="Indian philosophy">Indian</a></th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddhist_philosophy" title="Buddhist philosophy">Buddhist</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%C4%81rv%C4%81ka" title="Cārvāka" class="mw-redirect">Cārvāka</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindu_philosophy" title="Hindu philosophy">Hindu</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jain_philosophy" title="Jain philosophy">Jain</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.6em;font-weight: normal;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iranian_philosophy" title="Iranian philosophy">Persian</a></th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mazdak#Mazdakism" title="Mazdak">Mazdakism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoroastrianism" title="Zoroastrianism">Zoroastrianism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zurvanism" title="Zurvanism">Zurvanism</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.8em"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medieval_philosophy" title="Medieval philosophy">Medieval</a>
<div style="padding:0.1em 0;line-height:1.2em;padding-top:0.2em;line-height:1.1em;font-weight:normal;">9th–16th<br />
century</div>
</th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em"></div>
<table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0">
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.6em;font-weight: normal;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_philosophy" title="European philosophy" class="mw-redirect">European</a></th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_philosophy" title="Christian philosophy">Christian philosophy</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scholasticism" title="Scholasticism">Scholasticism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomism" title="Thomism">Thomism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renaissance_humanism" title="Renaissance humanism">Renaissance humanism</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.6em;font-weight: normal;">East Asian</th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_Confucianism" title="Korean Confucianism">Korean Confucianism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edo_Neo-Confucianism" title="Edo Neo-Confucianism">Edo Neo-Confucianism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neo-Confucianism" title="Neo-Confucianism">Neo-Confucianism</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.6em;font-weight: normal;">Indian</th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dvaita" title="Dvaita">Dvaita</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navya-Ny%C4%81ya" title="Navya-Nyāya">Navya-Nyāya</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vishishtadvaita" title="Vishishtadvaita">Vishishtadvaita</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.6em;font-weight: normal;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_philosophy" title="Islamic philosophy">Islamic</a></th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Averroism" title="Averroism">Averroism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avicenna#Avicennian_philosophy" title="Avicenna">Avicennism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illuminationism#Persian_school_of_Illuminationism" title="Illuminationism">Persian Illuminationism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilm_al-Kalam" title="Ilm al-Kalam" class="mw-redirect">Ilm al-Kalam</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sufi_philosophy" title="Sufi philosophy">Sufi</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.6em;font-weight: normal;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewish_philosophy" title="Jewish philosophy">Jewish</a></th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judeo-Islamic_philosophies_(800%E2%80%931400)" title="Judeo-Islamic philosophies (800–1400)">Judeo-Islamic</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.8em"><a href="Modern_philosophy" title="Modern philosophy">Modern</a>
<div style="padding:0.1em 0;line-height:1.2em;padding-top:0.2em;line-height:1.1em;font-weight:normal;">17th–19th<br />
century</div>
</th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em"></div>
<table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0">
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.6em;font-weight: normal;">People</th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cartesianism" title="Cartesianism">Cartesianism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kantianism" title="Kantianism">Kantianism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neo-Kantianism" title="Neo-Kantianism">Neo-Kantianism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hegelianism" title="Hegelianism">Hegelianism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marxist_philosophy" title="Marxist philosophy">Marxism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spinozism" title="Spinozism">Spinozism</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.6em;font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-size:90%;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idea" title="Idea">Ideal</a>&#160;/ <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matter_(philosophy)" title="Matter (philosophy)">Material</a></span></th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Determinism" title="Determinism">Determinism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dualism" title="Dualism">Dualism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empiricism" title="Empiricism">Empiricism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idealism" title="Idealism">Idealism</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Absolute_idealism" title="Absolute idealism">Absolute</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_idealism" title="British idealism">British</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_idealism" title="German idealism">German</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Objective_idealism" title="Objective idealism">Objective</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subjective_idealism" title="Subjective idealism">Subjective</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transcendental_idealism" title="Transcendental idealism">Transcendental</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_realism" title="Classical realism" class="mw-redirect">Classical realism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Materialism" title="Materialism">Materialism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monism" title="Monism">Monism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naturalism_(philosophy)" title="Naturalism (philosophy)">Naturalism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pragmatism" title="Pragmatism">Pragmatism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reductionism" title="Reductionism">Reductionism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rationalism" title="Rationalism">Rationalism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utilitarianism" title="Utilitarianism">Utilitarianism</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.6em;font-weight: normal;">Other</th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anarchism" title="Anarchism">Anarchism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collectivism" title="Collectivism">Collectivism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Confucianism" title="New Confucianism">New Confucianism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conservatism" title="Conservatism">Conservatism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Existentialism" title="Existentialism">Existentialism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foundationalism" title="Foundationalism">Foundationalism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historicism" title="Historicism">Historicism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holism" title="Holism">Holism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humanism" title="Humanism">Humanism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Individualism" title="Individualism">Individualism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kokugaku" title="Kokugaku">Kokugaku</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_liberalism" title="Classical liberalism">Liberalism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modernism" title="Modernism">Modernism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural_Law" title="Natural Law" class="mw-redirect">Natural Law</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nihilism" title="Nihilism">Nihilism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phenomenology_(philosophy)" title="Phenomenology (philosophy)">Phenomenology</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Positivism" title="Positivism">Positivism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neo-Scholasticism" title="Neo-Scholasticism">Neo-Scholasticism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_contract" title="Social contract">Social contract</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socialism" title="Socialism">Socialism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transcendentalism" title="Transcendentalism">Transcendentalism</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.8em"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contemporary_philosophy" title="Contemporary philosophy">Contemporary</a>
<div style="padding:0.1em 0;line-height:1.2em;padding-top:0.2em;line-height:1.1em;font-weight:normal;">20th–21st<br />
century</div>
</th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em"></div>
<table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0">
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.6em;font-weight: normal;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Analytic_philosophy" title="Analytic philosophy">Analytic</a></th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Applied_ethics" title="Applied ethics">Applied ethics</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Analytical_feminism" title="Analytical feminism">Analytic feminism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Analytical_Marxism" title="Analytical Marxism">Analytical Marxism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communitarianism" title="Communitarianism">Communitarianism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consequentialism" title="Consequentialism">Consequentialism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critical_rationalism" title="Critical rationalism">Critical rationalism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Experimental_philosophy" title="Experimental philosophy">Experimental philosophy</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falsifiability" title="Falsifiability">Falsificationism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foundationalism" title="Foundationalism">Foundationalism</a>&#160;/ <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coherentism" title="Coherentism">Coherentism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generative_linguistics" title="Generative linguistics" class="mw-redirect">Generative linguistics</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internalism_and_externalism" title="Internalism and externalism">Internalism and Externalism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logical_positivism" title="Logical positivism">Logical positivism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_positivism" title="Legal positivism">Legal positivism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normative_ethics" title="Normative ethics">Normative ethics</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meta-ethics" title="Meta-ethics">Meta-ethics</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moral_realism" title="Moral realism">Moral realism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtue_ethics#Contemporary_.27aretaic_turn.27" title="Virtue ethics">Neo-Aristotelian</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naturalized_epistemology" title="Naturalized epistemology">Quinean Naturalism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ordinary_language_philosophy" title="Ordinary language philosophy">Ordinary language philosophy</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postanalytic_philosophy" title="Postanalytic philosophy">Postanalytic philosophy</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quietism_(philosophy)" title="Quietism (philosophy)">Quietism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Rawls" title="John Rawls">Rawlsian</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reformed_epistemology" title="Reformed epistemology">Reformed epistemology</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Systemics" title="Systemics">Systemics</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientism" title="Scientism">Scientism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientific_realism" title="Scientific realism">Scientific realism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientific_skepticism" title="Scientific skepticism">Scientific skepticism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utilitarianism#Twentieth-century_developments" title="Utilitarianism">Contemporary utilitarianism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vienna_Circle" title="Vienna Circle">Vienna Circle</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwig_Wittgenstein" title="Ludwig Wittgenstein">Wittgensteinian</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.6em;font-weight: normal;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continental_philosophy" title="Continental philosophy">Continental</a></th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critical_theory" title="Critical theory">Critical theory</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deconstruction" title="Deconstruction">Deconstruction</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Existentialism" title="Existentialism">Existentialism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feminist_philosophy" title="Feminist philosophy">Feminist</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frankfurt_School" title="Frankfurt School">Frankfurt School</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Historicism" title="New Historicism">New Historicism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermeneutics" title="Hermeneutics">Hermeneutics</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neo-Marxism" title="Neo-Marxism">Neo-Marxism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phenomenology_(philosophy)" title="Phenomenology (philosophy)">Phenomenology</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postmodern_philosophy" title="Postmodern philosophy">Postmodernism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post-structuralism" title="Post-structuralism">Post-structuralism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_constructionism" title="Social constructionism">Social constructionism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Structuralism" title="Structuralism">Structuralism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Marxism" title="Western Marxism">Western Marxism</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.6em;font-weight: normal;">Other</th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyoto_School" title="Kyoto School">Kyoto School</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Objectivism_(Ayn_Rand)" title="Objectivism (Ayn Rand)">Objectivism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_cosmism" title="Russian cosmism">Russian cosmism</a></li>
<li><i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_philosophies" title="List of philosophies">more...</a></i></li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em"></div>
<table class="nowraplinks collapsible collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0">
<tr>
<th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style=";"><span style="float:left;width:6em">&#160;</span>
<div style="font-size:114%">Positions</div>
</th>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em"></div>
<table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0">
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.8em"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aesthetics" title="Aesthetics">Aesthetics</a></th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Formalism_(art)" title="Formalism (art)">Formalism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institutional_theory_of_art" title="Institutional theory of art" class="mw-redirect">Institutionalism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aesthetic_emotions" title="Aesthetic emotions">Aesthetic response</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.8em"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethics" title="Ethics">Ethics</a></th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consequentialism" title="Consequentialism">Consequentialism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deontology" title="Deontology" class="mw-redirect">Deontology</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtue_ethics" title="Virtue ethics">Virtue</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.8em"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_will" title="Free will">Free will</a></th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compatibilism" title="Compatibilism">Compatibilism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Determinism" title="Determinism">Determinism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libertarianism_(metaphysics)" title="Libertarianism (metaphysics)">Libertarianism</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.8em"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metaphysics" title="Metaphysics">Metaphysics</a></th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atomism" title="Atomism">Atomism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dualism" title="Dualism">Dualism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monism" title="Monism">Monism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metaphysical_naturalism" title="Metaphysical naturalism">Naturalism</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.8em"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epistemology" title="Epistemology">Epistemology</a></th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constructivist_epistemology" title="Constructivist epistemology">Constructivism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empiricism" title="Empiricism">Empiricism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epistemological_idealism" title="Epistemological idealism">Idealism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epistemological_particularism" title="Epistemological particularism">Particularism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fideism" title="Fideism">Fideism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rationalism" title="Rationalism">Rationalism</a>&#160;/ <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reasonism" title="Reasonism">Reasonism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophical_skepticism#Epistemology_and_skepticism" title="Philosophical skepticism">Skepticism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solipsism" title="Solipsism">Solipsism</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.8em"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_mind" title="Philosophy of mind">Mind</a></th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Behaviorism" title="Behaviorism">Behaviorism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emergentism" title="Emergentism">Emergentism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliminative_materialism" title="Eliminative materialism">Eliminativism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epiphenomenalism" title="Epiphenomenalism">Epiphenomenalism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Functionalism_(philosophy_of_mind)" title="Functionalism (philosophy of mind)">Functionalism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Objectivity_(philosophy)" title="Objectivity (philosophy)">Objectivism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subjectivism" title="Subjectivism">Subjectivism</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.8em"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norm_(philosophy)" title="Norm (philosophy)">Normativity</a></th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moral_absolutism" title="Moral absolutism">Absolutism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moral_particularism" title="Moral particularism">Particularism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relativism" title="Relativism">Relativism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moral_nihilism" title="Moral nihilism">Nihilism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moral_skepticism" title="Moral skepticism">Skepticism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moral_universalism" title="Moral universalism">Universalism</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.8em"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ontology" title="Ontology">Ontology</a></th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Action_theory_(philosophy)" title="Action theory (philosophy)">Action</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Event_(philosophy)" title="Event (philosophy)">Event</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Process_philosophy" title="Process philosophy">Process</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.8em"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reality" title="Reality">Reality</a></th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-realism" title="Anti-realism">Anti-realism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conceptualism" title="Conceptualism">Conceptualism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idealism" title="Idealism">Idealism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Materialism" title="Materialism">Materialism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naturalism_(philosophy)" title="Naturalism (philosophy)">Naturalism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nominalism" title="Nominalism">Nominalism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physicalism" title="Physicalism">Physicalism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophical_realism" title="Philosophical realism">Realism</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em"></div>
<table class="nowraplinks collapsible collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0">
<tr>
<th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style=";"><span style="float:left;width:6em">&#160;</span>
<div style="font-size:114%">
<div class="hlist">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Philosophy_by_region" title="Category:Philosophy by region">Philosophy by region</a></li>
<li>Philosophy-related lists</li>
<li>Miscellaneous</li>
</ul>
</div>
</div>
</th>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em"></div>
<table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0">
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.8em"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Philosophy_by_region" title="Category:Philosophy by region">By region</a></th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_philosophy" title="African philosophy">African</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethiopian_philosophy" title="Ethiopian philosophy">Ethiopian</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aztec_philosophy" title="Aztec philosophy">Aztec</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indigenous_American_philosophy" title="Indigenous American philosophy">Native America</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_philosophy" title="Eastern philosophy">Eastern</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_philosophy" title="Chinese philosophy">Chinese</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Egyptian_philosophy" title="Ancient Egyptian philosophy">Egyptian</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Czech_philosophy" title="Czech philosophy">Czech</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_philosophy" title="Indian philosophy">Indian</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesian_philosophy" title="Indonesian philosophy">Indonesian</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iranian_philosophy" title="Iranian philosophy">Iranian</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_philosophy" title="Japanese philosophy">Japanese</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_philosophy" title="Korean philosophy">Korean</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnamese_philosophy" title="Vietnamese philosophy">Vietnam</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistani_philosophy" title="Pakistani philosophy">Pakistani</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_philosophy" title="Western philosophy">Western</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_philosophy" title="American philosophy">American</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_philosophy" title="British philosophy">British</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danish_philosophy" title="Danish philosophy">Danish</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_philosophy" title="French philosophy">French</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_philosophy" title="German philosophy">German</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greek_philosophy" title="Ancient Greek philosophy">Greek</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italian_philosophy" title="Italian philosophy">Italian</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polish_philosophy" title="Polish philosophy" class="mw-redirect">Polish</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanian_philosophy" title="Romanian philosophy">Romanian</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_philosophy" title="Russian philosophy" class="mw-redirect">Russian</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slovene_philosophy" title="Slovene philosophy" class="mw-redirect">Slovene</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.8em">Lists</th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outline_of_philosophy" title="Outline of philosophy">Outline</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Index_of_philosophy" title="Index of philosophy">Index</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_years_in_philosophy" title="List of years in philosophy">Years</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_unsolved_problems_in_philosophy" title="List of unsolved problems in philosophy">Problems</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_philosophies" title="List of philosophies">Schools</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_philosophy" title="Glossary of philosophy">Glossary</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lists_of_philosophers" title="Lists of philosophers">Philosophers</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophical_movement" title="Philosophical movement">Movements</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_important_publications_in_philosophy" title="List of important publications in philosophy">Publications</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.8em">Miscellaneous</th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women_in_philosophy" title="Women in philosophy">Women in philosophy</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sage_(philosophy)" title="Sage (philosophy)">Sage (philosophy)</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2">
<div>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Philosophy" title="Portal:Philosophy">Portal</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Philosophy" title="Category:Philosophy">Category</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Philosophy" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Philosophy">WikiProject</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:RecentChangesLinked/Template:Philosophy_topics" title="Special:RecentChangesLinked/Template:Philosophy topics">Changes</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
<table class="navbox" style="border-spacing:0">
<tr>
<td style="padding:2px">
<table class="nowraplinks hlist collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit">
<tr>
<th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2">
<div class="plainlinks hlist navbar mini">
<ul>
<li class="nv-view"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Metaphysics" title="Template:Metaphysics"><abbr title="View this template" style=";;background:none transparent;border:none;">v</abbr></a></li>
<li class="nv-talk"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template_talk:Metaphysics" title="Template talk:Metaphysics"><abbr title="Discuss this template" style=";;background:none transparent;border:none;">t</abbr></a></li>
<li class="nv-edit"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:Metaphysics&amp;action=edit"><abbr title="Edit this template" style=";;background:none transparent;border:none;">e</abbr></a></li>
</ul>
</div>
<div style="font-size:114%"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metaphysics" title="Metaphysics">Metaphysics</a></div>
</th>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Metaphysicians" title="Category:Metaphysicians">Metaphysicians</a></th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parmenides" title="Parmenides">Parmenides</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plato" title="Plato">Plato</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aristotle" title="Aristotle">Aristotle</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plotinus" title="Plotinus">Plotinus</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duns_Scotus" title="Duns Scotus">Duns Scotus</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Aquinas" title="Thomas Aquinas">Thomas Aquinas</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Su%C3%A1rez" title="Francisco Suárez">Francisco Suárez</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolas_Malebranche" title="Nicolas Malebranche">Nicolas Malebranche</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ren%C3%A9_Descartes" title="René Descartes">René Descartes</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Locke" title="John Locke">John Locke</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Hume" title="David Hume">David Hume</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Reid" title="Thomas Reid">Thomas Reid</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immanuel_Kant" title="Immanuel Kant">Immanuel Kant</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Newton" title="Isaac Newton">Isaac Newton</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Schopenhauer" title="Arthur Schopenhauer">Arthur Schopenhauer</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baruch_Spinoza" title="Baruch Spinoza">Baruch Spinoza</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georg_Wilhelm_Friedrich_Hegel" title="Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel">Georg W. F. Hegel</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Berkeley" title="George Berkeley">George Berkeley</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gottfried_Wilhelm_Leibniz" title="Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz">Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri_Bergson" title="Henri Bergson">Henri Bergson</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich_Nietzsche" title="Friedrich Nietzsche">Friedrich Nietzsche</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Sanders_Peirce" title="Charles Sanders Peirce">Charles Sanders Peirce</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Mar%C3%A9chal" title="Joseph Maréchal">Joseph Maréchal</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwig_Wittgenstein" title="Ludwig Wittgenstein">Ludwig Wittgenstein</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Heidegger" title="Martin Heidegger">Martin Heidegger</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_North_Whitehead" title="Alfred North Whitehead">Alfred N. Whitehead</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bertrand_Russell" title="Bertrand Russell">Bertrand Russell</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Emmet" title="Dorothy Emmet">Dorothy Emmet</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G._E._Moore" title="G. E. Moore">G. E. Moore</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Paul_Sartre" title="Jean-Paul Sartre">Jean-Paul Sartre</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert_Ryle" title="Gilbert Ryle">Gilbert Ryle</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilary_Putnam" title="Hilary Putnam">Hilary Putnam</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P._F._Strawson" title="P. F. Strawson">P. F. Strawson</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R._G._Collingwood" title="R. G. Collingwood">R. G. Collingwood</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolph_St%C3%B6hr" title="Adolph Stöhr">Adolph Stöhr</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_Carnap" title="Rudolf Carnap">Rudolf Carnap</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saul_Kripke" title="Saul Kripke">Saul Kripke</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willard_Van_Orman_Quine" title="Willard Van Orman Quine">Willard V. O. Quine</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G._E._M._Anscombe" title="G. E. M. Anscombe" class="mw-redirect">G. E. M. Anscombe</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Davidson_(philosopher)" title="Donald Davidson (philosopher)">Donald Davidson</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Dummett" title="Michael Dummett">Michael Dummett</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Malet_Armstrong" title="David Malet Armstrong">David Malet Armstrong</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Lewis_(philosopher)" title="David Lewis (philosopher)">David Lewis</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alvin_Plantinga" title="Alvin Plantinga">Alvin Plantinga</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_van_Inwagen" title="Peter van Inwagen">Peter van Inwagen</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derek_Parfit" title="Derek Parfit">Derek Parfit</a></li>
<li><i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_metaphysicians" title="List of metaphysicians">more ...</a></i></li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Metaphysical_theories" title="Category:Metaphysical theories">Theories</a></th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abstract_object_theory" title="Abstract object theory">Abstract object theory</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Action_theory_(philosophy)" title="Action theory (philosophy)">Action theory</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-realism" title="Anti-realism">Anti-realism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Determinism" title="Determinism">Determinism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dualism" title="Dualism">Dualism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enactivism_(psychology)" title="Enactivism (psychology)" class="mw-redirect">Enactivism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essentialism" title="Essentialism">Essentialism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Existentialism" title="Existentialism">Existentialism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_will" title="Free will">Free will</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idealism" title="Idealism">Idealism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libertarianism_(metaphysics)" title="Libertarianism (metaphysics)">Libertarianism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberty" title="Liberty">Liberty</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Materialism" title="Materialism">Materialism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meaning_of_life" title="Meaning of life">Meaning of life</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monism" title="Monism">Monism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naturalism_(philosophy)" title="Naturalism (philosophy)">Naturalism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nihilism" title="Nihilism">Nihilism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phenomenalism" title="Phenomenalism">Phenomenalism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophical_realism" title="Philosophical realism">Realism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physicalism" title="Physicalism">Physicalism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pirsig%27s_metaphysics_of_Quality" title="Pirsig's metaphysics of Quality">Pirsig's metaphysics of Quality</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Platonic_idealism" title="Platonic idealism">Platonic idealism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relativism" title="Relativism">Relativism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientific_realism" title="Scientific realism">Scientific realism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solipsism" title="Solipsism">Solipsism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subjectivism" title="Subjectivism">Subjectivism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Substance_theory" title="Substance theory">Substance theory</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Type_theory" title="Type theory">Type theory</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Concepts_in_metaphysics" title="Category:Concepts in metaphysics">Concepts</a></th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abstract_and_concrete" title="Abstract and concrete">Abstract object</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anima_mundi" title="Anima mundi">Anima mundi</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Being" title="Being">Being</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category_of_being" title="Category of being">Category of being</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Causality" title="Causality">Causality</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Choice" title="Choice">Choice</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cogito_ergo_sum" title="Cogito ergo sum">Cogito ergo sum</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concept" title="Concept">Concept</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embodied_cognition" title="Embodied cognition">Embodied cognition</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entity" title="Entity">Entity</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essence" title="Essence">Essence</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Existence" title="Existence">Existence</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Experience" title="Experience">Experience</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypostatic_abstraction" title="Hypostatic abstraction">Hypostatic abstraction</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idea" title="Idea">Idea</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Identity_(philosophy)" title="Identity (philosophy)">Identity</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Identity_and_change" title="Identity and change">Identity and change</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information" title="Information">Information</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insight" title="Insight">Insight</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intelligence" title="Intelligence">Intelligence</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intention" title="Intention">Intention</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linguistic_modality" title="Linguistic modality">Linguistic modality</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matter_(philosophy)" title="Matter (philosophy)">Matter</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meaning_(existential)" title="Meaning (existential)">Meaning</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memetics" title="Memetics">Memetics</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mental_representation" title="Mental representation">Mental representation</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mind" title="Mind">Mind</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motion_(physics)" title="Motion (physics)">Motion</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Necessity" title="Necessity">Necessity</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notion_(philosophy)" title="Notion (philosophy)">Notion</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Object_(philosophy)" title="Object (philosophy)">Object</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pattern" title="Pattern">Pattern</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perception" title="Perception">Perception</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physical_body" title="Physical body">Physical body</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Principle" title="Principle">Principle</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Property_(philosophy)" title="Property (philosophy)">Property</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qualia" title="Qualia">Qualia</a></li>
<li><a href="Quality_(philosophy)" title="Quality (philosophy)">Quality</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reality" title="Reality">Reality</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soul" title="Soul">Soul</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subject_(philosophy)" title="Subject (philosophy)">Subject</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Substantial_form" title="Substantial form">Substantial form</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thought" title="Thought">Thought</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time" title="Time">Time</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Truth" title="Truth">Truth</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Type%E2%80%93token_distinction" title="Type–token distinction">Type–token distinction</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal_(metaphysics)" title="Universal (metaphysics)">Universal</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unobservable" title="Unobservable">Unobservable</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Value_(ethics)" title="Value (ethics)">Value</a></li>
<li><i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Index_of_metaphysics_articles" title="Index of metaphysics articles">more ...</a></i></li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group">Related topics</th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axiology" title="Axiology">Axiology</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cosmology" title="Cosmology">Cosmology</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epistemology" title="Epistemology">Epistemology</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feminist_metaphysics" title="Feminist metaphysics">Feminist metaphysics</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interpretations_of_quantum_mechanics" title="Interpretations of quantum mechanics">Interpretations of quantum mechanics</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meta" title="Meta">Meta-</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ontology" title="Ontology">Ontology</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_mind" title="Philosophy of mind">Philosophy of mind</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_psychology" title="Philosophy of psychology">Philosophy of psychology</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_self" title="Philosophy of self">Philosophy of self</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_space_and_time" title="Philosophy of space and time">Philosophy of space and time</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teleology" title="Teleology">Teleology</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theoretical_physics" title="Theoretical physics">Theoretical physics</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2">
<div>
<ul>
<li><img alt="Category" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/48/Folder_Hexagonal_Icon.svg/16px-Folder_Hexagonal_Icon.svg.png" title="Category" width="16" height="14" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/48/Folder_Hexagonal_Icon.svg/24px-Folder_Hexagonal_Icon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/48/Folder_Hexagonal_Icon.svg/32px-Folder_Hexagonal_Icon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="36" data-file-height="31" /> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Metaphysics" title="Category:Metaphysics">Category</a></li>
<li><img alt="Portal" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/fd/Portal-puzzle.svg/16px-Portal-puzzle.svg.png" title="Portal" width="16" height="14" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/fd/Portal-puzzle.svg/24px-Portal-puzzle.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/fd/Portal-puzzle.svg/32px-Portal-puzzle.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="32" data-file-height="28" /> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Metaphysics" title="Portal:Metaphysics">Portal</a></li>
<li><img alt="WikiProject" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/People_icon.svg/16px-People_icon.svg.png" title="WikiProject" width="16" height="16" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/People_icon.svg/24px-People_icon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/People_icon.svg/32px-People_icon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="100" /> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Philosophy/Metaphysics" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Philosophy/Metaphysics">WikiProject</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
<table class="navbox" style="border-spacing:0">
<tr>
<td style="padding:2px">
<table class="nowraplinks collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit">
<tr>
<th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background:#efefef;">
<div class="plainlinks hlist navbar mini">
<ul>
<li class="nv-view"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Mental_processes" title="Template:Mental processes"><abbr title="View this template" style="background:#efefef;;;background:none transparent;border:none;">v</abbr></a></li>
<li class="nv-talk"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template_talk:Mental_processes" title="Template talk:Mental processes"><abbr title="Discuss this template" style="background:#efefef;;;background:none transparent;border:none;">t</abbr></a></li>
<li class="nv-edit"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:Mental_processes&amp;action=edit"><abbr title="Edit this template" style="background:#efefef;;;background:none transparent;border:none;">e</abbr></a></li>
</ul>
</div>
<div style="font-size:114%"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mental_process" title="Mental process">Mental processes</a></div>
</th>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#efefef;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cognition" title="Cognition">Cognition</a></th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em">
<ul>
<li><strong class="selflink">Awareness</strong></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cognitive_dissonance" title="Cognitive dissonance">Cognitive dissonance</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Understanding" title="Understanding">Comprehension</a></li>
<li><a href="Consciousness" title="Consciousness">Consciousness</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imagination" title="Imagination">Imagination</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intuition_(knowledge)" title="Intuition (knowledge)" class="mw-redirect">Intuition</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#efefef;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perception" title="Perception">Perception</a></th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amodal_perception" title="Amodal perception">Amodal</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haptic_perception" title="Haptic perception">Haptic <small style="font-size:85%;">(touch)</small></a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychoacoustics" title="Psychoacoustics">Sound</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pitch_(music)" title="Pitch (music)">pitch</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harmonic" title="Harmonic">harmonics</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speech_perception" title="Speech perception">speech</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_perception" title="Social perception">Social</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aesthetic_interpretation" title="Aesthetic interpretation">Perception as interpretation</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual_perception" title="Visual perception">Visual</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Color_vision" title="Color vision">Color</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RGB_color_model" title="RGB color model">RGB model</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peripheral_vision" title="Peripheral vision">Peripheral</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Depth_perception" title="Depth perception">Depth</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Form_perception" title="Form perception">Form</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#efefef;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memory" title="Memory">Memory</a></th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Encoding_(memory)" title="Encoding (memory)">Encoding</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Storage_(memory)" title="Storage (memory)">Storage</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recall_(memory)" title="Recall (memory)">Recall</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memory_consolidation" title="Memory consolidation">Consolidation</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height:2px">
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#efefef;">Other</th>
<td class="navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px">
<div style="padding:0em 0.25em">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attention" title="Attention">Attention</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Higher_nervous_activity" title="Higher nervous activity" class="mw-redirect">Higher nervous activity</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intention" title="Intention">Intention</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Learning" title="Learning">Learning</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fatigue_(medical)#Mental_fatigue" title="Fatigue (medical)">Mental fatigue</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Set_(psychology)" title="Set (psychology)">Mental set</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thought" title="Thought">Thinking</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volition_(psychology)" title="Volition (psychology)">Volition</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
</table>


<!-- 
NewPP limit report
Parsed by mw1056
Cached time: 20160203174150
Cache expiry: 2592000
Dynamic content: false
CPU time usage: 0.561 seconds
Real time usage: 0.677 seconds
Preprocessor visited node count: 2636/1000000
Preprocessor generated node count: 0/1500000
Post‐expand include size: 240967/2097152 bytes
Template argument size: 24843/2097152 bytes
Highest expansion depth: 16/40
Expensive parser function count: 5/500
Lua time usage: 0.212/10.000 seconds
Lua memory usage: 4.31 MB/50 MB
Number of Wikibase entities loaded: 0-->

<!-- 
Transclusion expansion time report (%,ms,calls,template)
100.00%  478.706      1 - -total
 27.04%  129.452      1 - Template:Philosophy_topics
 25.82%  123.580      1 - Template:Navbox_with_collapsible_groups
 25.48%  121.960     10 - Template:Navbox
 25.15%  120.373      1 - Template:Reflist
 11.31%   54.159      3 - Template:Cite_book
 10.06%   48.170      1 - Template:Refimprove
  9.21%   44.086      7 - Template:Cite_journal
  8.53%   40.833      1 - Template:Ambox
  7.51%   35.927      3 - Template:Citation_needed
-->

<!-- Saved in parser cache with key enwiki:pcache:idhash:491696-0!*!0!!en!4!* and timestamp 20160203174149 and revision id 701591458
 -->
<noscript><img src="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:CentralAutoLogin/start?type=1x1" alt="" title="" width="1" height="1" style="border: none; position: absolute;" /></noscript></div>					<div class="printfooter">
						Retrieved from "<a dir="ltr" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Awareness&amp;oldid=701591458">https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Awareness&amp;oldid=701591458</a>"					</div>
				<div id='catlinks' class='catlinks' data-mw='interface'><div id="mw-normal-catlinks" class="mw-normal-catlinks"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Category" title="Help:Category">Categories</a>: <ul><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Cognition" title="Category:Cognition">Cognition</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Consciousness" title="Category:Consciousness">Consciousness</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Mental_processes" title="Category:Mental processes">Mental processes</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Systems_psychology" title="Category:Systems psychology">Systems psychology</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Unsolved_problems_in_neuroscience" title="Category:Unsolved problems in neuroscience">Unsolved problems in neuroscience</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Mindfulness_(psychology)" title="Category:Mindfulness (psychology)">Mindfulness (psychology)</a></li></ul></div><div id="mw-hidden-catlinks" class="mw-hidden-catlinks mw-hidden-cats-hidden">Hidden categories: <ul><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Pages_using_citations_with_accessdate_and_no_URL" title="Category:Pages using citations with accessdate and no URL">Pages using citations with accessdate and no URL</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Articles_needing_additional_references_from_March_2009" title="Category:Articles needing additional references from March 2009">Articles needing additional references from March 2009</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:All_articles_needing_additional_references" title="Category:All articles needing additional references">All articles needing additional references</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:All_articles_with_unsourced_statements" title="Category:All articles with unsourced statements">All articles with unsourced statements</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Articles_with_unsourced_statements_from_July_2014" title="Category:Articles with unsourced statements from July 2014">Articles with unsourced statements from July 2014</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Articles_with_unsourced_statements_from_April_2013" title="Category:Articles with unsourced statements from April 2013">Articles with unsourced statements from April 2013</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:All_articles_that_may_contain_original_research" title="Category:All articles that may contain original research">All articles that may contain original research</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Articles_that_may_contain_original_research_from_August_2009" title="Category:Articles that may contain original research from August 2009">Articles that may contain original research from August 2009</a></li></ul></div></div>				<div class="visualClear"></div>
							</div>
		</div>
		<div id="mw-navigation">
			<h2>Navigation menu</h2>

			<div id="mw-head">
									<div id="p-personal" role="navigation" class="" aria-labelledby="p-personal-label">
						<h3 id="p-personal-label">Personal tools</h3>
						<ul>
							<li id="pt-anonuserpage">Not logged in</li><li id="pt-anontalk"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:MyTalk" title="Discussion about edits from this IP address [n]" accesskey="n">Talk</a></li><li id="pt-anoncontribs"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:MyContributions" title="A list of edits made from this IP address [y]" accesskey="y">Contributions</a></li><li id="pt-createaccount"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:UserLogin&amp;returnto=Awareness&amp;type=signup" title="You are encouraged to create an account and log in; however, it is not mandatory">Create account</a></li><li id="pt-login"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:UserLogin&amp;returnto=Awareness" title="You're encouraged to log in; however, it's not mandatory. [o]" accesskey="o">Log in</a></li>						</ul>
					</div>
									<div id="left-navigation">
										<div id="p-namespaces" role="navigation" class="vectorTabs" aria-labelledby="p-namespaces-label">
						<h3 id="p-namespaces-label">Namespaces</h3>
						<ul>
															<li  id="ca-nstab-main" class="selected"><span><a href="Awareness"  title="View the content page [c]" accesskey="c">Article</a></span></li>
															<li  id="ca-talk"><span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Awareness"  title="Discussion about the content page [t]" accesskey="t" rel="discussion">Talk</a></span></li>
													</ul>
					</div>
										<div id="p-variants" role="navigation" class="vectorMenu emptyPortlet" aria-labelledby="p-variants-label">
												<h3 id="p-variants-label">
							<span>Variants</span><a href="Awareness#"></a>
						</h3>

						<div class="menu">
							<ul>
															</ul>
						</div>
					</div>
									</div>
				<div id="right-navigation">
										<div id="p-views" role="navigation" class="vectorTabs" aria-labelledby="p-views-label">
						<h3 id="p-views-label">Views</h3>
						<ul>
															<li id="ca-view" class="selected"><span><a href="Awareness" >Read</a></span></li>
															<li id="ca-edit"><span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Awareness&amp;action=edit"  title="Edit this page [e]" accesskey="e">Edit</a></span></li>
															<li id="ca-history" class="collapsible"><span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Awareness&amp;action=history"  title="Past revisions of this page [h]" accesskey="h">View history</a></span></li>
													</ul>
					</div>
										<div id="p-cactions" role="navigation" class="vectorMenu emptyPortlet" aria-labelledby="p-cactions-label">
						<h3 id="p-cactions-label"><span>More</span><a href="Awareness#"></a></h3>

						<div class="menu">
							<ul>
															</ul>
						</div>
					</div>
										<div id="p-search" role="search">
						<h3>
							<label for="searchInput">Search</label>
						</h3>

						<form action="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php" id="searchform">
							<div id="simpleSearch">
							<input type="search" name="search" placeholder="Search" title="Search Wikipedia [f]" accesskey="f" id="searchInput" /><input type="hidden" value="Special:Search" name="title" /><input type="submit" name="fulltext" value="Search" title="Search Wikipedia for this text" id="mw-searchButton" class="searchButton mw-fallbackSearchButton" /><input type="submit" name="go" value="Go" title="Go to a page with this exact name if it exists" id="searchButton" class="searchButton" />							</div>
						</form>
					</div>
									</div>
			</div>
			<div id="mw-panel">
				<div id="p-logo" role="banner"><a class="mw-wiki-logo" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page"  title="Visit the main page"></a></div>
						<div class="portal" role="navigation" id='p-navigation' aria-labelledby='p-navigation-label'>
			<h3 id='p-navigation-label'>Navigation</h3>

			<div class="body">
									<ul>
						<li id="n-mainpage-description"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page" title="Visit the main page [z]" accesskey="z">Main page</a></li><li id="n-contents"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Contents" title="Guides to browsing Wikipedia">Contents</a></li><li id="n-featuredcontent"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Featured_content" title="Featured content – the best of Wikipedia">Featured content</a></li><li id="n-currentevents"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events" title="Find background information on current events">Current events</a></li><li id="n-randompage"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Random" title="Load a random article [x]" accesskey="x">Random article</a></li><li id="n-sitesupport"><a href="https://donate.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FundraiserRedirector?utm_source=donate&amp;utm_medium=sidebar&amp;utm_campaign=C13_en.wikipedia.org&amp;uselang=en" title="Support us">Donate to Wikipedia</a></li><li id="n-shoplink"><a href="https://shop.wikimedia.org/" title="Visit the Wikipedia store">Wikipedia store</a></li>					</ul>
							</div>
		</div>
			<div class="portal" role="navigation" id='p-interaction' aria-labelledby='p-interaction-label'>
			<h3 id='p-interaction-label'>Interaction</h3>

			<div class="body">
									<ul>
						<li id="n-help"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents" title="Guidance on how to use and edit Wikipedia">Help</a></li><li id="n-aboutsite"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:About" title="Find out about Wikipedia">About Wikipedia</a></li><li id="n-portal"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Community_portal" title="About the project, what you can do, where to find things">Community portal</a></li><li id="n-recentchanges"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:RecentChanges" title="A list of recent changes in the wiki [r]" accesskey="r">Recent changes</a></li><li id="n-contactpage"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Contact_us" title="How to contact Wikipedia">Contact page</a></li>					</ul>
							</div>
		</div>
			<div class="portal" role="navigation" id='p-tb' aria-labelledby='p-tb-label'>
			<h3 id='p-tb-label'>Tools</h3>

			<div class="body">
									<ul>
						<li id="t-whatlinkshere"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:WhatLinksHere/Awareness" title="List of all English Wikipedia pages containing links to this page [j]" accesskey="j">What links here</a></li><li id="t-recentchangeslinked"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:RecentChangesLinked/Awareness" title="Recent changes in pages linked from this page [k]" accesskey="k">Related changes</a></li><li id="t-upload"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:File_Upload_Wizard" title="Upload files [u]" accesskey="u">Upload file</a></li><li id="t-specialpages"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:SpecialPages" title="A list of all special pages [q]" accesskey="q">Special pages</a></li><li id="t-permalink"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Awareness&amp;oldid=701591458" title="Permanent link to this revision of the page">Permanent link</a></li><li id="t-info"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Awareness&amp;action=info" title="More information about this page">Page information</a></li><li id="t-wikibase"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4338318" title="Link to connected data repository item [g]" accesskey="g">Wikidata item</a></li><li id="t-cite"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:CiteThisPage&amp;page=Awareness&amp;id=701591458" title="Information on how to cite this page">Cite this page</a></li>					</ul>
							</div>
		</div>
			<div class="portal" role="navigation" id='p-coll-print_export' aria-labelledby='p-coll-print_export-label'>
			<h3 id='p-coll-print_export-label'>Print/export</h3>

			<div class="body">
									<ul>
						<li id="coll-create_a_book"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Book&amp;bookcmd=book_creator&amp;referer=Awareness">Create a book</a></li><li id="coll-download-as-rdf2latex"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Book&amp;bookcmd=render_article&amp;arttitle=Awareness&amp;returnto=Awareness&amp;oldid=701591458&amp;writer=rdf2latex">Download as PDF</a></li><li id="t-print"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Awareness&amp;printable=yes" title="Printable version of this page [p]" accesskey="p">Printable version</a></li>					</ul>
							</div>
		</div>
			<div class="portal" role="navigation" id='p-lang' aria-labelledby='p-lang-label'>
			<h3 id='p-lang-label'>Languages</h3>

			<div class="body">
									<ul>
						<li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%A9" title="دراية – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar">العربية</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Awareness_(Psychologie)" title="Awareness (Psychologie) – German" lang="de" hreflang="de">Deutsch</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conciencia_(psiquiatr%C3%ADa)" title="Conciencia (psiquiatría) – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es">Español</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%DA%AF%D8%A7%D9%87%DB%8C" title="آگاهی – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa">فارسی</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consapevolezza" title="Consapevolezza – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it">Italiano</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%95%D7%93%D7%A2%D7%95%D7%AA" title="מודעות – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he">עברית</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A7%E3%82%A2%E3%83%8D%E3%82%B9" title="アウェアネス – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja">日本語</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oppmerksomhet" title="Oppmerksomhet – Norwegian" lang="no" hreflang="no">Norsk bokmål</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9E%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%B7%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D1%8C" title="Осознанность – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru">Русский</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A6%D8%A7%DA%AF%D8%A7%DB%8C%DB%8C" title="ئاگایی – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb">کوردیی ناوەندی</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tajunta" title="Tajunta – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi">Suomi</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medvetenhet" title="Medvetenhet – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv">Svenska</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B4%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%A3%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%B5%E0%AF%81" title="விழிப்புணர்வு – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta">தமிழ்</a></li><li class="uls-p-lang-dummy"><a href="Awareness#"></a></li>					</ul>
				<div class='after-portlet after-portlet-lang'><span class="wb-langlinks-edit wb-langlinks-link"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4338318#sitelinks-wikipedia" title="Edit interlanguage links" class="wbc-editpage">Edit links</a></span></div>			</div>
		</div>
				</div>
		</div>
		<div id="footer" role="contentinfo">
							<ul id="footer-info">
											<li id="footer-info-lastmod"> This page was last modified on 25 January 2016, at 12:35.</li>
											<li id="footer-info-copyright">Text is available under the <a rel="license" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_Creative_Commons_Attribution-ShareAlike_3.0_Unported_License">Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License</a><a rel="license" href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/" style="display:none;"></a>;
additional terms may apply.  By using this site, you agree to the <a href="https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Terms_of_Use">Terms of Use</a> and <a href="https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Privacy_policy">Privacy Policy</a>. Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the <a href="https://www.wikimediafoundation.org/">Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.</a>, a non-profit organization.</li>
									</ul>
							<ul id="footer-places">
											<li id="footer-places-privacy"><a href="https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Privacy_policy" title="wmf:Privacy policy">Privacy policy</a></li>
											<li id="footer-places-about"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:About" title="Wikipedia:About">About Wikipedia</a></li>
											<li id="footer-places-disclaimer"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:General_disclaimer" title="Wikipedia:General disclaimer">Disclaimers</a></li>
											<li id="footer-places-contact"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Contact_us">Contact Wikipedia</a></li>
											<li id="footer-places-mobileview"><a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Awareness&amp;mobileaction=toggle_view_mobile" class="noprint stopMobileRedirectToggle">Mobile view</a></li>
											<li id="footer-places-developers"><a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/How_to_contribute">Developers</a></li>
											<li id="footer-places-cookiestatement"><a href="https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Cookie_statement">Cookie statement</a></li>
									</ul>
										<ul id="footer-icons" class="noprint">
											<li id="footer-copyrightico">
							<a href="https://wikimediafoundation.org/"><img src="https://en.wikipedia.org/static/images/wikimedia-button.png" srcset="/static/images/wikimedia-button-1.5x.png 1.5x, /static/images/wikimedia-button-2x.png 2x" width="88" height="31" alt="Wikimedia Foundation"/></a>						</li>
											<li id="footer-poweredbyico">
							<a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/"><img src="https://en.wikipedia.org/static/1.27.0-wmf.10/resources/assets/poweredby_mediawiki_88x31.png" alt="Powered by MediaWiki" srcset="/static/1.27.0-wmf.10/resources/assets/poweredby_mediawiki_132x47.png 1.5x, /static/1.27.0-wmf.10/resources/assets/poweredby_mediawiki_176x62.png 2x" width="88" height="31" /></a>						</li>
									</ul>
						<div style="clear:both"></div>
		</div>
		<script>window.RLQ = window.RLQ || []; window.RLQ.push( function () {
mw.loader.state({"ext.globalCssJs.site":"ready","ext.globalCssJs.user":"ready","user":"ready","user.groups":"ready"});mw.loader.load(["ext.cite.a11y","mediawiki.toc","mediawiki.action.view.postEdit","site","mediawiki.user","mediawiki.hidpi","mediawiki.page.ready","mediawiki.searchSuggest","ext.eventLogging.subscriber","ext.gadget.teahouse","ext.gadget.ReferenceTooltips","ext.gadget.DRN-wizard","ext.gadget.charinsert","ext.gadget.refToolbar","ext.gadget.switcher","ext.gadget.featured-articles-links","mmv.bootstrap.autostart","ext.visualEditor.targetLoader","ext.wikimediaEvents","ext.navigationTiming","schema.UniversalLanguageSelector","ext.uls.eventlogger","ext.uls.interlanguage"]);
} );</script><script>window.RLQ = window.RLQ || []; window.RLQ.push( function () {
mw.config.set({"wgBackendResponseTime":797,"wgHostname":"mw1056"}); /* @nomin */
} );</script>
	</body>
</html>
