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      • The general consensus at this time, across the board of researchers, is that self-awareness is the most fundamental difference between us and the animals. Human beings are capable of self-analysis, mental time travel, imagination, abstract reasoning, cultural establishment, and morality.
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  1. Oct 19, 2023 · The general consensus at this time, across the board of researchers, is that self-awareness is the most fundamental difference between us and the animals. Human beings are capable of self-analysis, mental time travel, imagination, abstract reasoning, cultural establishment, and morality.

  2. Jan 1, 2022 · The capacity to be self-aware is regarded as a fundamental difference between humans and other species. However, growing evidence challenges this notion, indicating that many animals show complex signs and behaviors that are consonant with self-awareness.

    • Caio A. Lage, Caio A. Lage, De Wet Wolmarans, Daniel C. Mograbi
    • 2022
  3. Jun 18, 2015 · Self-awareness is often thought of as a uniquely human trait, but new research suggests that it may be more common than previously thought across the animal kingdom. Animals must have some sense of self to make good decisions, researchers argue.

  4. In this paper we are concerned first with self-awareness and how it develops in human children. Second, we are concerned with the implications that developmental models of self-awareness may have for understanding self-awareness in our closest relatives, great apes, lesser apes, and Old World monkeys.

  5. Jan 8, 2023 · Sociality and self-awareness in animals. Recognizing one’s mirror reflection appears to be a simple task, but beyond humans, few animals have demonstrated this capability. Mirror self-recognition is indicative of self-awareness, which is one’s capacity for self-directed knowledge.

  6. The capacity to be self-aware is regarded as a fundamental difference between humans and other species. However, growing evidence challenges this notion, indicating that many animals show complex signs and behaviors that are consonant with self-awareness.

  7. The capacity to be self-aware is regarded as a fundamental difference between humans and other species. However, growing evidence challenges this notion, indicating that many animals show complex signs and behaviors that are consonant with self-awareness.