Neural Correlates of First-Person Perspective as One Constituent of Human Self-Consciousness
Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience June 1, 2004 K. Vogeley, M. May, A. Ritzl et al.
Abstract Taking the first-person perspective (1PP) centered upon one's own body as opposed to the third-person perspective (3PP), which enables us to take the viewpoint of someone else, is constitutive for human self-consciousness. At the underlying representational or cognitive level, these operations are processed in an egocentric reference frame, where locations are represented centered...