Does consciousness transcend time?

How does thought exist in time? What characterizes it? Most of us view our conscious experience of life to take place within the dimensions of time. A/P Michael Pelczar (Philosophy) asserts that consciousness transcends time.
“When I gaze at the full Moon, I have an experience as of something round and enduring: my experience has the qualities of phenomenal roundness and phenomenal duration. From the fact that the experience is phenomenally round, I don’t infer that it is literally round (like the Moon itself),” he writes in “The world as hypertext”. Read it here: http://blog.oup.com/2015/04/hypertext-philosophy/#sthash.6EsrryWq.dpuf
Read the first chapter of his latest book, Sensorama here: https://www.academia.edu/9230809/Sensorama_TOC_Chapter_1_
You may order the book here: https://global.oup.com/academic/product/sensorama-9780198732655?cc=sg&lang=en&Picture1

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