Tag: Daniel Dennett
A Conscious Universe?
Annaka Harris seems to be fleeing eliminative materialism — the snake that eats its own tail.
Interview: New Book Advances Skepticism as a Solution to Materialist Ideology
“The book’s cover features Friedrich Nietzsche and Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn holding opposite ends of a rope as they play tug of war for the soul of the West.”
On the 70th Anniversary of His Death, Anything to Salute in the Thought of Teilhard de Chardin?
The significance of Teilhard’s pointing out the incomplete nature of the evolutionary theory of his day should not be underestimated.
Biologist Michael Levin: A Farewell to Physicalism
Levin proposes a “radical Platonist view in which some of the causal input into mind and life originates outside the physical world.”
Dawkins and Picard Win This Year’s Trotter Prize
A reflection on the 2025 Trotter Prize Lecture delivered by Oxford’s Richard Dawkins and MIT’s Rosalind Picard.