?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=On+the+importance+of+inner+speech+for+self-awareness&rft.creator=Morin%2C+Alain&rft.subject=Brain+Imaging&rft.subject=Developmental+Psychology&rft.description=In+this+presentation+I+use+recent+empirical+evidence+and+theoretical+analyses+concerning+the+importance+of+language+in+consciousness.+Preliminary+clinical+and+neuropsychological+data+indicate+that+inner+speech+is+deeply+linked+to+self-awareness%3B+also%2C+four+hypotheses+concerning+the+crucial+role+inner+speech+plays+in+self-focus+are+presented.+I+conclude+by+proposing+that+genuine+consciousness+(i.e.%2C+self-awareness)+is+impossible+without+language.+&rft.date=2002&rft.type=Conference+Poster&rft.type=PeerReviewed&rft.format=application%2Fpdf&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F2488%2F1%2FBarcelona.pdf&rft.identifier=++Morin%2C+Alain++(2002)+On+the+importance+of+inner+speech+for+self-awareness.++%5BConference+Poster%5D++++(Unpublished)++&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F2488%2F