Bruce Bridgeman (1992) Language and Plans in the Analysis of Consciousness . Psycoloquy: 3(26) Consciousness (11)
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Psycoloquy 3(26): Language and Plans in the Analysis of Consciousness

LANGUAGE AND PLANS IN THE ANALYSIS OF CONSCIOUSNESS
Reply to Murre on Bridgeman on Consciousness

Bruce Bridgeman
Dept. of Psychology
Kerr Hall UCSC
Santa Cruz, Ca. 95064
(408) 459-4005

bruceb@cats.ucsc.edu

Abstract

In my target article I suggest that sequential articulation of action and articulation of language arise from the same mechanism. Murre's assertion of a "mediated action" linking sophisticated language and planning creates more problems than it solves.

Keywords

consciousness, language, plans, motivation, evolution, motor system

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