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2000
The influential philosopher Daniel Dennett is best known for his distinctive theory of mental content, his elucidation of how the complex components of mental processing seem to come together in the relatively coherent narratives that we tell ourselves about ourselves and in his vivid accounts of how to think about minds in their evolutionary setting ...
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The influential philosopher Daniel Dennett is best known for his distinctive theory of mental content, his elucidation of how the complex components of mental processing seem to come together in the relatively coherent narratives that we tell ourselves about ourselves and in his vivid accounts of how to think about minds in their evolutionary setting ...
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2002
Abstract Let me start by thanking Dennett for two things. First, I’m grateful for the effort he has put into understanding this project-a project, I admit, that can seem a little like a fire hydrant: the content comes out in lots of different sprays. I learned from his comments, and that’s great.
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Abstract Let me start by thanking Dennett for two things. First, I’m grateful for the effort he has put into understanding this project-a project, I admit, that can seem a little like a fire hydrant: the content comes out in lots of different sprays. I learned from his comments, and that’s great.
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The Philosophers' Magazine, 1999
The influential philosopher Daniel Dennett is best known for his distinctive theory of mental content, his elucidation of how the complex components of mental processing seem to come together in the relatively coherent narratives that we tell ourselves about ourselves and in his vivid accounts of how to think about minds in their evolutionary setting ...
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The influential philosopher Daniel Dennett is best known for his distinctive theory of mental content, his elucidation of how the complex components of mental processing seem to come together in the relatively coherent narratives that we tell ourselves about ourselves and in his vivid accounts of how to think about minds in their evolutionary setting ...
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The Journal of Nietzsche Studies, 2015
ABSTRACT I argue that Dennett's indulgence in anthropomorphism in his accounts of evolution and agency has costs that we are better off not paying. To that end, I examine Dennett's algorithmic analysis of evolution by natural selection, paying attention to the status and role of anthropomorphism in his account of the nature of human ...
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ABSTRACT I argue that Dennett's indulgence in anthropomorphism in his accounts of evolution and agency has costs that we are better off not paying. To that end, I examine Dennett's algorithmic analysis of evolution by natural selection, paying attention to the status and role of anthropomorphism in his account of the nature of human ...
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Interview with Daniel C. Dennett
Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 1995Abstract Daniel Dennett was educated at Harvard and Oxford, receiving his D.Phil. in 1965. After six years at University of California Irvine, he moved to Tufts, where he is Distinguished Professor of Arts and Sciences and Director of the Center for Cognitive Studies. It is the author of articles on many issues in artificial intelligence,
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Dennett, nonhuman animals, and consciousness
SyntheseDaniel Dennett’s view about consciousness in nonhuman animals has two parts. One is a methodological injunction that we rely on our best theory of consciousness to settle that issue, a theory that must initially work for consciousness in humans. The other part is Dennett’s application of his own theory of consciousness, developed in Consciousness ...
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Optimality vs. Intent: Limitations of Dennett's Artifact Hermeneutics
Philosophical Psychology, 2008Krist Vaesen
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COMPATIBILISM EVOLVES?: ON SOME VARIETIES OF DENNETT WORTH WANTING
Metaphilosophy, 2005Manuel Vargas
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