Quotes by : Daniel Dennett

Human consciousness is just about the last surviving mystery. A mystery is a phenomenon that people don't....

The juvenile sea squirt wanders through the sea searching for a suitable rock or hunk of coral to cling....

In short, we need to recover the courage we celebrate in our heroes, and in particular, the courage to....

The secret of happiness is: Find something more important than you are and dedicate your life to it.

We adore babies because they're so cute. And, of course, we are amused by jokes because they are funny.....

A child raised on a desert island, alone, without social interaction, without language, and thus lacking....

The earth has grown a nervous system, and it's us.

I don't think the 9/11 attacks taught us anything we didn't already know about religion. It has long....

The problem is that no ethical system has ever achieved consensus. Ethical systems are completely unlike....

In most sciences, there are few findings more prized than a counterintuitive result. It shows something....