subjective

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Even with major advances in neuroscience, scientists have yet to explain how subjective experience arises from physical brain processes.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

Musical tastes are subjective, but the feel-good hit plows through all barriers.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

Still, the book’s most profound revelation is the degree to which the story of Motown is the story of competing memories and subjective accounts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

The production works best when the play’s expressionistic flourishes invite theatergoers to consider more deeply the subjective experiences and societal subtexts that are being externalized.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

Our subjective sense of the direction of time, the psychological arrow of time, is therefore determined within our brain by the thermodynamic arrow of time.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking