Full Idea
Although we experience objects both spatially and temporally, our consciousness itself is not experienced as spatial, though it is experienced as temporally extended.
Gist of Idea
The mind experiences space, but it is not experienced as spatial
Source
John Searle (The Rediscovery of the Mind [1992], Ch. 6)
Book Reference
Searle,John R.: 'The Rediscovery of the Mind' [MIT 1999], p.127
A Reaction
This observation was made by Descartes. This seems to require that I experience objects spatially, AND experience my consciousness. Do I experience the time passing, as well as the river moving? Einstein says if it is in time, it must be in space.