Tim Bayne points out that the claim that the unity of consciousness requires the possession of a concept of oneself implies, implausibly, that conceptually unsophisticated infants and non-human animals could not possess a unified stream of consciousness.

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  Self-Consciousness - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

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