Description
1. The contents of consciousness in any living being.
2. The contents of memory.
3. The contents of the mind and all states of consciousness.
4. Cognitive activity with all its concomitants.
5. Behaviour, as an outcome of genetic instinctual, or acquired information, and as an inseparable aspect of such information. Includes mental behaviour; the instinctual knowledge of how to know.
6. In cybernetics, the programme.
7. In molecular biology, the genetic code.
8. In communication theory, information and negative entropy.
9. In mysticism and philosophy, the apprehension of truth. Wisdom.
10. In common man, opinions, prejudices, superstition and false and true ideas, all mixed together.