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38: The Genius of the Species

The Nietzsche Podcast

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Communication and Consciousness

The fact that we're conscious at all is so intimately bound up with the need and impulse to communicate. And without communication, consciousness, I mean, it would seem to be an entirely odd out of place and disposable thing. So what are the implications of this? Our actions, thoughts, feelings and movements enter our own consciousness, at least a part of them. This fact uncovers the origins of consciousness, end quote.

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