# Consciousness May Be Made of Memes by Daniel Dennett > "Human consciousness is itself a huge complex of memes." > **— Daniel Dennett**, *Consciousness Explained (1991), attribution clue* Verification Status: Unverified — exact wording/source has not yet been independently confirmed against a primary source; source clue: Consciousness Explained (1991), attribution clue. ## Related Articles and Collections - **Collection:** [[collections/Consciousness Continuity|Consciousness Continuity]] - **Collection:** [[collections/Machine Succession|Machine Succession]] - **Article:** [[articles/Mind Uploading and AI — The Host is Reusable and the Person is the Delta|Mind Uploading and AI — The Host is Reusable and the Person is the Delta]] - **Article:** [[articles/Escape Hatch in the Skull|Escape Hatch in the Skull]] - **Article:** [[articles/Science of Digital Consciousness|Science of Digital Consciousness]] - **Wiki map:** [[wiki/Identity|Identity]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/Daniel Dennett|Daniel Dennett]] - [[wiki/Consciousness|Consciousness]] - [[wiki/Consciousness Indicators|Consciousness Indicators]] - [[wiki/Psychological Continuity|Psychological Continuity]] - [[wiki/Personal Identity|Personal Identity]] - [[wiki/Durable Identity|Durable Identity]] ## Share on Social Media ``` "Human consciousness is itself a huge complex of memes." — Daniel Dennett, Consciousness Explained (1991), attribution clue https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-daniel-dennett-consciousness-memes ```