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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Daniel_DennettDaniel Dennett - Wikipedia

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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. [8]

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3. www.nytimes.com › 2024/04/19 › booksDaniel C. Dennett, Widely Read and Fiercely Debated ...

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   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...

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   Apr 19, 2024 · Ars Technica pays tribute to Dennett, a leading thinker on consciousness, free will, AI, and naturalism, who passed away in April 2024. Read about his life, work, legacy, and reactions from his colleagues and friends.

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6. www.bbc.com › future › articleDaniel Dennett: 'Why civilisation is more fragile than we ...

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   Apr 22, 2024 · Before his recent death, the influential philosopher Daniel Dennett spoke to the BBC about his lifelong quest to understand human experience – and why he saw new dangers from AI.

7. www.nature.com › articles › d41586/024/01478-7Daniel Dennett obituary: ‘New atheism’ philosopher who ...

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   May 17, 2024 · 17 May 2024. Daniel Dennett obituary: ‘New atheism’ philosopher who sparked debate on consciousness. Cognitive scientist who boldly explored free will, the human mind and AI, and rejected the...

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   Who was Daniel Dennett?

   • Cognitive scientist who boldly explored free will, the human mind and AI, and rejected the existence of God. 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 scientists and cognitive psychologists, enticed all curious readers.

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   Who is Daniel Clement Dennett III?

   • Daniel Clement Dennett III was born on March 28, 1942, in Boston, the son of Daniel Clement Dennett Jr. and Ruth Marjorie (Leck) Dennett. His sister, Charlotte Dennett, is a lawyer and journalist.

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   What was Dennett's philosophy?

   • Dennett remarked in several places (such as "Self-portrait", in Brainchildren) that his overall philosophical project remained largely the same from his time at Oxford onwards. He was primarily concerned with providing a philosophy of mind that is grounded in empirical research.

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   Was Dennett a good person?

   • Dennett was not one to traffic in false modesty over his many accomplishments and always evinced a strong degree of self-confidence, fondly recounting in his memoir of the time fellow philosopher Don Ross wryly observed, "Dan believes modesty is a virtue to be reserved for special occasions."

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9. www.scientificamerican.com › article › an-epitaphAn Epitaph for Daniel Dennett, Philosopher of Consciousness

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   Apr 23, 2024 · Horgan argues that Dennett's claim that consciousness is an illusion is paradoxical and wrong. He challenges Dennett's use of the term illusion and his dismissal of qualia, the subjective experiences of consciousness.

10. www.tuftsdaily.com › article › 2024Daniel Dennett, Tufts professor emeritus and renowned ...

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    May 15, 2024 · On April 19, Daniel Dennett, University and Fletcher Professor of Philosophy Emeritus, passed away at the Maine Medical Center in Portland, Maine. His death was caused by complications from interstitial lung disease.