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r/consciousness

› The focus of this subreddit is on the academic discourse centered around the topic of consciousness. This includes but is not limited to the science of consciousness (e.g., neuroscience, psychology, computer science, etc.) & the philosophy of consciousness (e.g., the philosophy of mind, the philosophy of psychology, phenomenology, etc.). This does not automatically include the practice of awareness, expanding one's consciousness, attaining higher-consciousness, and so on.

// MEMBERS
226,928
› subscribers
// POSTS_INDEXED
1,354
› analyzed records
// COMMUNITY_AGE
18y
› since 2008-08-04
// STATUS
[ok] active
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// Recent posts in r/consciousness

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  1. 01 Perception of lost time during anesthesia? ↑ 8 · 2026-11-07
  2. 02 Is consciousness potentially an Ecosystem? Are we trying to define an ecosystem based on a small portion of it only? ↑ 7 · 2026-11-07
  3. 03 Redefining the Hard Problem as thermodynamic friction (Why current information theories hit a physical limit) ↑ 3 · 2026-11-07
  4. 04 Are our memories ever truly lost? ↑ 3 · 2026-11-07
  5. 05 What if matter was not primary, but rather consciousness was? ↑ 2 · 2026-11-06
// RELATED_COMMUNITIES [ 12 communities · education & science ]
// FAQ [ 3 entries ]
01 › What is r/consciousness about? [ expand ↓ ]
r/consciousness is a Reddit community with 226,928 members. The focus of this subreddit is on the academic discourse centered around the topic of consciousness. This includes but is not limited to the science of consciousness (e.g., neuroscience, psychology, computer science, etc.) & the philosophy of consciousness (e.g., the philosophy of mind, the philosophy of psychology, phenomenology, etc.). This does not automatically include the practice of awareness, expanding one's consciousness, attaining higher-consciousness, and so on.
02 › How active is r/consciousness? [ expand ↓ ]
r/consciousness has 226,928 subscribers and 1,354 posts in our index. It was created on 2008-08-04, 18 years ago.
03 › Which subreddits are similar to r/consciousness? [ expand ↓ ]
Other Education & Science communities of a similar size include r/civilengineering (234,431 members), r/whatisthisbug (232,560 members), r/geschichte (231,570 members), r/foxes (230,904 members). Each is listed with its own subscriber and post counts in the related communities section above.