Question

The metaphor stream of consciousness was borrowed from

Answer 1

Explanation:

The term "stream of consciousness" was coined by philosopher and psychologist William James in The Principles of Psychology (1890): consciousness, then, does not appear to itself as chopped up in bits ... it is nothing joined; it flows. A 'river' or a 'stream' are the metaphors by which it is most naturally described.

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