The three ways to awareness are : Primary consciousness subsidary awareness and reflexive awareness.
Michael Polanyi uses the terms 'focal' and 'subsidiary' awareness to indicate the difference between, for example, seeing the two images that are presented to the separate eyes (subsidiary) and seeing the combination of these images as a three dimensional image (focal). Whilst we are, on some level, seeing the two subsidiary images we cannot become consciously aware of these, only of the composite '
Michael Polanyi uses the terms 'focal' and 'subsidiary' awareness to indicate the difference between, for example, seeing the two images that are presented to the separate eyes (subsidiary) and seeing the combination of these images as a three dimensional image (focal). Whilst we are, on some level, seeing the two subsidiary images we cannot become consciously aware of these, only of the composite '
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