2017-01-18

What is Self-Awareness? (Closer to Truth)

source: Closer To Truth
'Self awareness' has a simple definition: the mental activity that reflects back on itself, the mental process of being aware of oneself being aware. Is self-awareness a uniquely human trait? Some animals seem to disagree. The deep significance of self-awareness is how on earth can physical processes in physical brains generate self awareness?
8:05 Roy Baumeister - What is Self-Awareness?
10:33 Elizabeth Loftus - What is Self-Awareness?  7:19 Thalia Wheatley - What is Self-Awareness?

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