Daniel Dennett, fervent atheist philosopher who saw human brains as ‘programs’ – obituary
Daniel Dennett, the American philosopher, who has died aged 82, was, along with Richard Dawkins, a leading proponent of Darwinism and one of the most virulent controversialists in the academic circuit. Dennett argued that everything must be understood in terms of natural processes, and that terms such as ‘intelligence’, ‘free will’, ‘consciousness’, ‘justice’, the ‘soul’ … Read more