sensations
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The term refers to the difficulty of explaining how electrical and chemical activity in the brain gives rise to subjective experience, including sensations, emotions, thoughts, and the personal feeling of being alive.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 30, 2026
“I have not been able to replicate the feeling or the joy, sensations, adrenaline that gymnastics or competing brings,” Ohashi said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
As Maxine, an American director who’s traveled to Paris to complete a short film that will play before a high-concept fashion show in the coming days, Jolie elegantly moves between these two sensations.
From Salon ● Jun. 29, 2026
In open-awareness meditation, by contrast, you observe your thoughts, sounds or physical sensations coming and going.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026
The sensations the story aroused in me were never to leave me.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
