Comments on the elision of Lawrence Barsalou, professor of psychology on personal and sub-personal levels that tends to conceal that he is providing the specs but not a model for his hypothesized perceptual symbols. Definition of symbol according to Barsalou; How sort-of symbols can be an advance on sort-of sentences and sort-of pictures; Exposure of tension between a neural structure's carrying specific information and playing the sort of functional roles.