Re: Symbolic vs Situated Action (Re: "Consciousness")

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> I can understand from this that, suitably analyzed, "free will" is
> a relic of "folk psychology," but not "consciousness." Is there
> some real reason for linking them?
>
> (Cogent points, BTW)

Can you make the 'suitable analysis' explicit?

I sometimes tell my classes that,

"People don't think- they just think they think."

A decade ago, this was good for smiles all around.

Now, to my dismay, it's taken seriously.

Sheldon.
sklein@cs.wisc.edu

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