Questions: Is thought based on "nothing but" analogies? Prevailing theories of "attention" (the "pointy end" of consciousness) focus on "working memory", which has a limited ability to juggle "things". Working memory therefore tries to "cheat" by making "chunks" of percepts. For example, not four lines -- a square. In general, some kind of pattern. What is the relationship between "pattern" and "analogy". Are there not patterns that are not clearly analogies? It would seem that, once recognized, a pattern can be the source of a new analogy, but perhaps analogy is a special case of pattern and it's pattern seeking that's the "fuel" of idea creation. "Pattern recognition" is the mental model behind modern efforts at machine perception What is meant by "our" concepts? Do the insights of S&E apply to "the" mind or the mechanism of a cultural mind - t...