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hyperconsciousness. Elements of the self and of experience which normally remain, and need to remain, intuitive, unconscious, become the objects of a detached, alienating attention; and levels of consciousness multiply, so that there is an awareness of one’s own awareness, and so on.
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Hyperconsiousness vs awareness? One is biased toward the abstracted experience whilst the other balances the abstract with the concrete/intuitive. The latter balance dissolves the paralysis of selfconsiousness by allowing one's action/ one's self to be.
The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World
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