Perhaps part of our minds is a "module" or "function" that helps us infer what is in the minds of others based on their behaviors. No doubt this would be helpfu

Perhaps part of our minds is a "module" or "function" that helps us infer what is in the minds of others based on their behaviors. No doubt this would be helpful in social animals. This "module" infers what is in our mind based on our feelings and behaviors. Then we ascribe agency to that "mind", give it a name, and call it "I".