“Our conscious experience normally includes a brief memory of what we sense as "the just before," which is attached to what we innocently think is the "now." That memory describes the sense of a self to whom some knowledge is being attributed.” MindSelfConsciousnessNow Book:The Feeling of What Happens: Body and Emotion in the Making of Consciousness Source: The Feeling of What Happens: Body and Emotion in the Making of Consciousness
“We are obviously not awake during dream sleep and yet we have some consciousness of the events taking place in the mind. The memory we form of the last dream fragments before we wake up indicates that some consciousness was "on.” ConsciousnessDreams Book:The Feeling of What Happens: Body and Emotion in the Making of Consciousness Source: The Feeling of What Happens: Body and Emotion in the Making of Consciousness