Beyond the Doubting of a Shadow A Reply to Commentaries on Shadows of the Mind

1. Bernard J. Baars: Can physics provide a theory of consciousness? 2. David J. Chalmers: Minds, machines, and mathematics 3. Solomon Feferman: Penrose's Gödelian argument 4. Stanley A. Klein: Is quantum mechanics relevant to understanding consciousness? 5. Tim Maudlin: Between the motion and the act.... 6. John McCarthy: Awareness and understanding in computer programs 7. Daryl McCullough: Can humans escape Gödel? 8. Drew McDermott: [STAR] Penrose is wrong 9. Hans Moravec: Roger Penrose's gravitonic brains

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