[ExI] Qualia/Consciousness re:subjective and objective

John K Clark jonkc at att.net
Tue Dec 18 20:56:33 UTC 2007


<citta437 at aol.com> Wrote:
> John Searle has rejected the notion that the problem of qualia is 
> different from the problem of consciousness itself, arguing that 
> consciousness and qualia are one and the same phenomenon."

I am somewhat disturbed to find myself agreeing with John Searle
on this point. I say disturbed because the man decisively proved in
his famous Chinese Room thought experiment that John Searle is
not a very smart man. 

 John K Clark




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