If problematic, it points to a problem with the theory, rather than the formulation. Presuming wildly that your mental experience is similar to mine, then there is a very distinct notion of being conscious of some activities (performed by modules) and not others. I am, for example, quite conscious of writing this letter, but nearly oblivious to the beating of my heart. There is distinctly "one" that is "conscious" of this activity. Letting that go temporarily in order to better investigate some cognitive theory may be productive, but ev... (read more)
If problematic, it points to a problem with the theory, rather than the formulation. Presuming wildly that your mental experience is similar to mine, then there is a very distinct notion of being conscious of some activities (performed by modules) and not others. I am, for example, quite conscious of writing this letter, but nearly oblivious to the beating of my heart. There is distinctly "one" that is "conscious" of this activity. Letting that go temporarily in order to better investigate some cognitive theory may be productive, but ev... (read more)