conscious
adjective
aware of one's own existence, sensations, thoughts, surroundings, etc.
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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But Omaid Sharifi, a civil society activist based in Kabul who opposes capital punishment, believes the hangings will have little impact on the consciouses of the accused.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2014