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When does consciousness first appear in the developing fetus, newborn, etc.?

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Anencephaly is when the brain fails to develop due to a birth defect. They’re born without the forebrain, which is required for consciousness. As a result infants born this way never reach consciousness and die within hours or days after birth if they aren’t stillborn. Source: Wikipedia These structu