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Education
Daniel C Dennett Graduated from Harvard, and began to study at Oxford right after, studying under Philosopher Gilbert Ryle, sparking his interest in philosophy. -
Mental Philosophy
Daniel Dennett starts getting a “unorthodox’ approach to science, denying traditional methods, saying that only people informed by science is the only way to have a productive discussion on the mind, and how to find the answer to the mind body problem (how is mental related to physical) -
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Works on the mind
Dennett writes on how the theory of natural selection effects the mind and how our consciousness works, while they remain mindless processes. https://youtu.be/v9dZeJ3owGg -
Against religion
Dennett writes and debates about religion, believing all religion to be false, and it being a natural phenomenon, giving thought and reason(s) to why and how religion came to be today.