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Article 1473 of comp.ai.philosophy:
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>From: geb@dsl.pitt.edu (gordon e. banks)
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In article <1991Nov19.095707.5602@husc3.harvard.edu> zeleny@zariski.harvard.edu (Mikhail Zeleny) writes:
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>Medical science operates on the level of material substance, and concerns
>itself with stimulus and response; consciousness and cognition are neither
>material substances nor reducible to behavior patterns.  Your fine rhetoric

What is consciousness?


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