Pope Clement XV

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    What’s fame? A fancied life in others’ breath,
    —Alexander Pope (1688–1744)

    Consciousness is cerebral celebrity—nothing more and nothing less. Those contents are conscious that persevere, that monopolize resources long enough to achieve certain typical and “symptomatic” effects—on memory, on the control of behavior and so forth.
    —Daniel Clement Dennett (b. 1942)