> [!infobox] <s class="aside-in"><em>mentioned in 6 topics, 3 evergreens, 1 source</em></s> #### <s class="topic-title">[[self-awareness]]</s> > ![[10_Sources/books - Darwin's Cathedral#294293306q]] > [!wikipedia] [self-awareness](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-awareness) > > In:: [[philosophy]] of [[self]], > self-awareness is the experience of one's own [[personality]] or individuality. It is not to be confused with [[consciousness]] in the sense of [[qualia]]. While consciousness is being aware of one's environment and body and lifestyle, self-awareness is the recognition of that awareness. Self-awareness is how an individual consciously knows and understands their own character, feelings, motives, and desires. > **See**:: [[identity]], [[existential dread]] #### Related - [[It is valuable to admit that you might be wrong]]