Response of the Article

Summary

The article, “The Mystery of Consciousness” is written by Colin McGinn. In this article, the McGinn discusses the mysteries surrounding the state of consciousness. Initially in his article, he explains what exactly the state of consciousness is. The author tries to answer the question about how the consciousness is related and linked to the brain. McGinn explains through Noam Chomsky analysis that an individual can figure out solutions for complicated problems but his capabilities are limited (McGinn, pp. 368-372). He will not be able to comprehend certain problems which become “mysteries” that person. McGinn has presented his ...