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- Since at least the time of Immanuel Kant (1781/7), this phenomenon has been called the unity of consciousness. More generally, it is consciousness not of A and, separately, of B and, separately, of C, but of A -and- B -and- C together, as the contents of a single conscious state.
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Jul 26, 2004 · For Kant, consciousness being unified is a central feature of the mind, our kind of mind at any rate. In fact, being a single integrated group of experiences (roughly, one person’s experiences) requires two kinds of unity.
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Mar 27, 2001 · Since at least the time of Immanuel Kant (1781/7), this phenomenon has been called the unity of consciousness. More generally, it is consciousness not of A and, separately, of B and, separately, of C, but of A -and- B -and- C together, as the contents of a single conscious state.
- Andrew Brook, Paul Raymont
- 2001
Some thinkers (Descartes and Kant, for example) have argued that some sort of unity is a deep and essential feature of consciousness. On this view, the conscious states of a subject are necessarily unified: it is impossible for there to be a subject whose conscious states are disunified.
The unity of consciousness is a phrase invented by Kant to describe the fact that the thoughts and perceptions of any given mind are bound together in a unity by being all contained in one consciousness—my consciousness. That’s precisely what makes your world intelligible to you: It’s your self that is actively organizing all of your ...
In the first Critique and later works, Kant distinguishes between apperception and inner sense: inner sense is the consciousness of what takes place within the mind as opposed to apperception, which is the consciousness of one’s activities.
- Camilla Serck-Hanssen
- 2009
One is conscious of the words and the pain together, as aspects of a single experience. At least since Kant, this phenomenon has been called the unity of consciousness. A variety of approaches to characterizing unified consciousness have been tried by different theorists.
This is what Kant calls the “synthetic unity of apperception.” A better expression might be “unity of synthesis in one consciousness.” Kant claimed that this unity is a necessary condition for the “analytic unity of apperception.”
