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Daniel Clement Dennett III (March 28, 1942 – April 19, 2024) was an American philosopher and cognitive scientist.His research centered on the philosophy of mind, the philosophy of science, and the philosophy of biology, particularly as those fields relate to evolutionary biology and cognitive science.. Dennett was the co-director of the Center for Cognitive Studies and the Austin B. Fletcher ...
Apr 22, 2024 · The philosopher Daniel Dennett, who died at the age of 82 on 19 April, was among the sharpest and most prophetic minds of the last half-century.
Apr 19, 2024 · Daniel C. Dennett, one of the most widely read and debated American philosophers, whose prolific works explored consciousness, free will, religion and evolutionary biology, died on Friday in ...
Apr 19, 2024 · Mourning a philosophical giant — Daniel Dennett, philosophical giant who championed “naturalism,” dead at 82 Part of the "New Atheist" movement, best known for work on consciousness, free will.
Jun 13, 2024 · Daniel C. Dennett was an American naturalist philosopher specializing in the philosophy of mind. He became a prominent figure in the atheist movement at the beginning of the 21st century. Learn more about Dennett’s life and career, including his notable books.
Apr 20, 2024 · He engaged in a bitter duel with renowned evolutionary scientist Stephen Jay Gould, who objected to Dr. Dennett’s assertion that evolution was determined by natural selection alone.Gould’s ...
May 17, 2024 · Credit: Rick Friedman/Corbis/Getty. Daniel Dennett, who has died aged 82, was the type of philosopher you couldn’t help but read. His work, directly relevant to biologists, physicists, computer ...
Apr 19, 2024 · Daniel Dennett, professor emeritus of philosophy at Tufts University, well-known for his work in philosophy of mind and a wide range of other philosophical areas, has died. Professor Dennett wrote extensively about issues related to philosophy of mind and cognitive science, especially consciousness. He is also recognized as having made significant contributions to the concept
Apr 19, 2024 · Daniel Dennett was born in Beirut on March 28 1942 into an established New England family. His father, Daniel Dennett senior, was an eminent historian who specialised in the social and political ...
Daniel C. Dennett, Director Center for Cognitive Studies Emeritus University Professor and Austin B. Fletcher Professor of Philosophy. Daniel C. Dennett is the author of From Bacteria to Bach and Back (2017), Consciousness Explained (1991) and Darwin’s Dangerous Idea (Simon & Schuster, 1995), and many other books.He lives with his wife in Maine, and has a daughter, a son, and six grandchildren.
