Quotes by : Daniel C. Dennett

Our fundamental tactic of self-protection, self-control, and self-definition is not spinning webs or....

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

Philosophers' Syndrome: mistaking a failure of the imagination for an insight into necessity.

This 'web of discourses' as Robyn called it...is as much a biological product as any of the other constructions....

Some years ago, there was a lovely philosopher of science and journalist in Italy named Giulio Giorello,....

People are afraid of being more ignorant than their children―especially, apparantly, their daughters.....

If you can approach the world's complexities, both its glories and its horrors, with an attitude of humble....

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

That's a rhetorical question, and trying to answer rhetorical questions instead of being cowed by them....

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