One empirical proposal suggests that self-consciousness emerges as a self-directed form of mindreading, derived from early social interaction and the capacity to understand others.

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• Person: Not available Organization: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
  Self-Consciousness - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

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Referenced by nodes (3)

• self-consciousness concept
• social interaction concept
• mind reading concept