"[E]ven though mental consciousness ceases in mindless states, sleep, fainting, etc., when it reappears, its initiating and guiding support is its own former species. The same is true of the five [material] consciousnesses that have stopped, because 'immediately antecedent'..."1/
"...The reflexivity of conscious states accounts for the synchronic unity of self-aware subjective states at a time. But note that, there is no veridical awareness of succession; there is only a succession of awarenesses..." 2/
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"...Diachronic unity of successive awareness is only an illusion, a conceptual fabrication of the ego-consciousness." 3/3 -Monima Chadha, Time-series of ephemeral impressions: The Abhidharma-Buddhist view of conscious experience
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