Self-awarenessIn 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, body, and lifestyle, self-awareness is the recognition of that awareness. Self-awareness is how an individual experiences and understands their own character, feelings, motives, and desires. Neural basis of self There are questions regarding what part of the brain allows us to be self-aware and how we are biologically programmed to be self-aware.
Neurosciences cognitivesLes neurosciences cognitives sont le domaine de recherche dans lequel sont étudiés les mécanismes neurobiologiques qui sous-tendent la cognition (perception, motricité, langage, mémoire, raisonnement, émotions...). C'est une branche des sciences cognitives qui fait appel pour une large part aux neurosciences, à la neuropsychologie, à la psychologie cognitive, à l' ainsi qu'à la modélisation.
