Sentence examples for priority of consciousness from inspiring English sources

But one could make a case for the conceptual priority of consciousness, even in Descartes, whether or not Descartes ultimately believed that there were any conscious thoughts that lacked intentionality.

Then again this notion of "ideas are real" goes back to cosmologies that begin with the priority of consciousness over matter, as in "In the beginning was the word, and the word was god, and the word was with god".

Nevertheless, Rand does take a stand on a number of metaphysical questions more specific than the priority of existence to consciousness or of entities to attributes.

Call it stream-of-consciousness shopping.

Does consciousness always and essentially involve self-consciousness, or consciousness-of-consciousness, as Brentano, Husserl, and Sartre held (in verying detail)?

Or because I happen to be a lover of visual imagery, my favorite is to use Pinterest (#birthtobirth) to create a visual imprint of my priorities, and in the description use your words, or a stream of consciousness to elaborate.

Or firth of consciousness.

What is the nature of consciousness?

I was in and out of consciousness.

None of these is true of consciousness.

Isn't this the burden of consciousness?