Catch Quote by Thomas Metzinger
“Subjectivity means to catch yourself in the act.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Ego Tunnel, 2009
Self‑awareness involves noticing one's own mental processes.
In simple terms: Catch yourself in the act of thinking.
Practice mindfulness to observe thoughts.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- meditation
- therapy
- decision making
- creative work
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What thoughts do you avoid noticing?
- How can awareness change behavior?
Self‑observation can be uncomfortable or disruptive.