A Sense Of Self: What Happens When Your Brain Says You Don’t Exist

self-identity_wide-593012d29d82fcf11be24fb6d9d317a3cef5496c-s800-c85We can think back to our earliest memories. We can imagine ourselves in the future, and whatever perceptions arise when we remember or when we imagine, whatever emotions arise, they again feel like they’re happening to the same person. So all of these things put together, in some sense, can be called our sense of self.

 

http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2015/07/28/426753409/a-sense-of-self-what-happens-when-your-brain-says-you-dont-exist

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