This is of course a topic rich enough to supply interest independantly
upon the light it could possible shed on consciousness. The empirically minded might even
hope that in due time enough empirical understanding might have been amassed as to
allow the emergence of an understanding of consciousness, or at least the illusion of such a
thing. But there is a very long way to go, and books like Dennetts really makes very little
progress in elucidating the issue to critical readers