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Sensorium

noun

(pl. E. sensoriums, L. sensoria)

The areas of the brain that process and register incoming sensory information and make possible the conscious awareness of the world.

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... (society), it is diffused throughout the aggregate: all the units possess the capacities for happiness and misery, if not in equal degrees, still in degrees that approximate. As then, there is no social sensorium, the welfare of the aggregate, considered apart from that of the units, is not an end to be sought. The society exists for the benefit of its members; not its members for the ...

— Introduction to the Science of Sociology • Robert E. Park

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