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Old 04-03-2006, 10:51 AM   #22 (permalink)
pavel_lishin
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Originally Posted by noahfor
Well, Why does conscious perception depend on sense of self.
Because we're the only conscious beings on the planet that we are aware of, and we define consciousness in terms of ourselves - and that demands having a self. Anything too wildly different from our idea of consciousness won't be recognized as self-aware by us.
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