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May 17, 2024 · This naturally provoked great criticism and debate. Some of Dennett’s debates with fellow philosophers and scientists became famous, such as that with Sam Harris about free will.
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Mar 28, 2014 · How to Criticize with Kindness: Philosopher Daniel Dennett on the Four Steps to Arguing Intelligently. “In disputes upon moral or scientific points,” Arthur Martine counseled in his magnificent 1866 guide to the art of conversation, “let your aim be to come at truth, not to conquer your opponent.
Mar 20, 2017 · Government scientists decide on a radical plan: they separate Dennett’s brain from his body, using radio transmitters implanted in his skull to allow the brain, which is stored in a vat in ...
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May 6, 2024 · Dennett was a young scholar who wanted to get philosophers out of their armchairs and into conversations with psychologists, linguists, and computer scientists. “I tried in ‘Brainstorms’ to write about the problems in language accessible to all serious thinkers, as jargon-free as possible, with lots of examples,” he writes in the ...
While other philosophers have developed two-stage models, including William James, Henri Poincaré, Arthur Compton, and Henry Margenau, Dennett defended this model for the following reasons: First ...
Apr 22, 2024 · To understand Dennett's argument about AI – and what made him such a deep and original thinker – it's worth looking back to one his most unusual academic papers.
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Jun 20, 2024 · In 1965, Dennett received a DPhil in philosophy at the University of Oxford, under Gilbert Ryle, with a groundbreaking thesis, “Content and conscience,” which has since been translated into many languages.
