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@misc{cogprints1727, title = {Consciousness: a Simpler Approach to the Mind-Brain Problem}, author = {Jerome Iglowitz}, year = {2001}, keywords = {implicit definition, model of consciousness, Cassirer, logic, information, intentionality, virtual reality}, url = {http://cogprints.org/1727/}, abstract = {No explicit model of consciousness has ever been presented. This paper defines the beginnings of such a model based in mathematicians' "implicit definition" as compounded with virtual reality. Dennett's "color phi" argument suggests the necessary extension to fit real minds. I conclude that the mind is wholly intentional and virtual. } }