Re: virus: Language

Wade T. Smith (morbius@channel1.com)
Fri, 13 Mar 98 16:56:32 -0500


>I don't understand what you (and Dennett) mean by this; What does the
>phrase "the two do not need to be mutual" mean?

There can be language without consciousness. There is no need for the two
to be always present. Whether or not one can have conciousness _without_
language, is, I think, not being debated....

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