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The concepts are related as physicalists identify the self as a physical body [1], while phenomenological and philosophical discourse, such as that by Bill Brewer and Galen Strawson, explores how bodily awareness and experience define the connection between the body and the self [2], [3], and [4].
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Self-Consciousness - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy plato.stanford.edu 2 facts
claimBill Brewer (1995) argues that bodily awareness involves perceiving one's body as oneself because bodily sensations are perceived as properties of oneself and as located properties of the body.
referenceGalen Strawson discussed the relationship between the self, the body, and experience in the 1999 article 'Self, Body, and Experience' published in the Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society.
Dualism, Physicalism, and Philosophy of Mind - Capturing Christianity capturingchristianity.com 1 fact
claimPhysicalists suggest that the self is a physical object, such as a body or a brain, and that conscious states are ultimately physical states.
Consciousness (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy/Fall 2025 ... plato.stanford.edu 1 fact
claimImmanuel Kant (1787), Edmund Husserl (1913), and subsequent phenomenologists demonstrated that the phenomenal structure of experience is intentional and includes complex representations of time, space, cause, body, self, and the world.