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WHAT THE FUCK IS CONSCIOUSNESS AAAAAAAAH

11:15 PM · Feb 7, 2014

@mikeivystandsup

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actually that's about right.

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The quality or state of being aware of an external object or something within oneself.

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Allowing yourself to be FULLY aware of your surroundings and all that is external of your being. That's how I define it, anyway.

Lost in a Classist Society

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the state of being aware that you are currently being.

#ProtectTransKids

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an emergent property of our brains

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Take it a step further and try and define/explain sentience. You may scream again.

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It's that shit that happens in your brain. ...I think Hume said that.