Maya is the limited, purely physical and mental reality in which our everyday consciousness has become entangled.

In Advaita Vedanta philosophy, māyā is the limited, purely physical and mental reality in which our everyday consciousness has become entangled.

The Outer Being refers to the superficial and limited surface existence which characterises our everyday consciousness and experience.

The psychological processes by which the phenomena of everyday consciousness are generated (psychoanalytic thinkers).

This unbridgeable gap found within the science of reason was, in his view, a carryover from everyday, phenomenal, unphilosophical consciousness.

In claiming that there is a qualitative difference between modern social representations and older common sense, Moscovici highlights the effect of science upon everyday consciousness.

Following Weber, Habermas sees specialisation as the key historical development, which leads to the alienating effects of modernity, which 'permeate and fragment everyday consciousness'.

He could step out of his everyday consciousness into an independent, more awake consciousness.

Russian menace lives, and has already penetrated our everyday consciousness, not only through energy prices but also in the image of columns of tanks filing into Georgia.

There is today a widespread striving for mystical experience, for visionary breakthroughs to a deeper, more comprehensive reality than that perceived by our rational, everyday consciousness.