Dr. William Tiller thinks the superficial dictionary definition of consciousness is insufficient. It is more than simply “the quality or state of being aware or awake.”
“This definition seems so bland and insignificant for something that we all intuitively know to be extremely important to humankind,” wrote Dr. Tiller, professor emeritus at Stanford University’s Department of Materials Science, in his paper “What is Human Consciousness and How Do We Significantly Increase Its Magnitude in Our World?” published on his website in February.
"This definition seems so bland and insignificant for something that we all intuitively know to be extremely important to humankind."
