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January 7 - January 20, 2019
Some of the arguments that I have given in these chapters may seem tortuous and complicated. Some are admittedly speculative, whereas I believe that there is no real escape from some of the others.
Yet beneath all this technicality is the feeling that it is indeed ‘obvious’ that the conscious mind cannot work like a computer, even though much of what is actually involved in mental activity might do so.
For the answers to such questions to be resolvable in principle, a theory of consciousness would be needed. But how could one even begin to explain the substance of such problems to an entity that was not itself conscious . . .?
