It is just this new, more highly endowed, consciousness, this abstract reflex of all that belongs to perception in that conception of the reason which has nothing to do with perception, that gives to man that thoughtfulness which distinguishes his consciousness so entirely from that of the lower animals, and through which his whole behaviour upon earth is so different from that of his irrational fellow-creatures.
Kontzientzia berri, garai potentziatua, begiesgarria den ororen erreflexu abstraktu hori arrazoimenaren kontzeptu ez-begiesgarrian, hori bakarrik da gizakiari bere gogoetamen hori ematen diona, kontzientzia animaliarenetik hain argiro bereizten diona, eta zeinaren bitartez lurreko bere ibilera guztia hain desberdina gertatzen baita bere senide arrazoigabeen aldean.