When we say that we are "conscious of" seeing something or hearing a sound, we are referring to consciousness as

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The phrase "conscious of" suggests a sensory awareness, which is best represented by option D, "sensory awareness." Option A is incorrect because consciousness includes more than just thought, and option B is incorrect because consciousness is a scientific concept studied in fields such as psychology and neuroscience rather than a metaphysical one. Option C is partially correct as it refers to the information received through the senses, but it does not capture the element of awareness or consciousness.

When We Say That We Are "Conscious Of" Seeing Something