Quotes by : Daniel C. Dennett

You don't get to advertise all the good that your religion does without first scrupulously subtracting....

There is a species of primate in South America more gregarious than most other mammals, with a curious....

Words are memes that can be pronounced.

In fact, if you are faced with the prospect of running across an open field in which lightning bolts....

I listen to all these complaints about rudeness and intemperateness, and the opinion that I come to is....

But if it is true that human minds are themselves to a very great degree the creations of memes, then....

Imagination is cheap as long as you don't have to worry about the details.

My faith in the expertise of physicists like Richard Feynman, for instance, permits me to endorse—and,....

Is this Tree of Life a God one could worship? Pray to? Fear? Probably not. But it did make the ivy twine....

I find that some philosophers think that my whole approach to qualia is not playing fair. I don’t respect....