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BI 111 Kevin Mitchell and Erik Hoel: Agency, Emergence, Consciousness

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Is Conscious Experience Really Consciously Deliberating?

The only thing i mean by conscious experience is a, it is the jamesian sense of a stream of experiences which are qualitative. You know, if you're giving explanations about people's behavior, what you'll find is that you talk rely in terms of their conscious experiences. Now, sometimes you might say something like, while they unconsciously wrote a letter, or so on. But this is the false step, yes, ok. It doesn't mean that you could actually do many of the things that you require consciousness to do unconsciously.

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