Eric Schliesser — Dennett as Synthetic Philosopher

Summary:
Weekend reading for those of wide-ranging interests. It's on Daniel Dennett's contribution to the study of consciousness and his synthetic approach that blends many fields, biology and evolutionary theory in particular. Digressions&ImpressionsDennett as Synthetic PhilosopherEric Schliesser | Professor of Political Science, University of Amsterdam’s (UvA) Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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Mike Norman considers the following as important: consciousness studies, Daniel Dennett, evolutionary theory, synthetic philosophy, theory of consciousness

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