apperception

1. (uncountable, psychology and philosophy, especially Kantianism) The mind's perception of itself as the subject or actor in its own states, unifying past and present experiences; self-consciousness, perception that reflects upon itself.especiallyuncountable

2. (uncountable) Psychological or mental perception; recognition.Examples: "Conception is... the simplest act of thinking; it is the apprehension of the universal, as perception is the apperception of the particular."; "For as she smiled I was gifted a glimpse past the apperception of an anonymous spherical quantity of human flesh; and into the individual."uncountable

3. (countable, psychology) The general process or a particular act of mental assimilation of new experience into the totality of one's past experience.countable