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Language v. Science

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The essence of the dispute: Is it right to say that consciousness happens in the brain, that the brain thinks and feels? For language philosopher Hacker and neuroscientist Bennett, the answer is an unqualified “No.” For Dennett and Searle, it’s a qualified “Yes.”


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Human Consciousness. A personal narrative arises through the vehicle of language

Human Consciousness. A personal narrative arises through the vehicle of language | Science News | Scoop.it
Sue Savage-Rumbaugh on Human Language—Human Consciousness. A personal narrative arises through the vehicle of language Jamie Marie Waelchli, Thought Map No. 8 “Human language, coupled with human...
Micki Pacific's curator insight, March 4, 2013 3:15 PM

 Science has now become aware of the power of initial conditions, through chaos theory, the work of Mandelbrot with fractal geometric forms, and the work of Wolfram and the patterns that can be produced by digital reiterations of simple and only slightly different starting conditions. Within the fertilized egg lie the initial starting conditions of every human.