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> made me wonder if a challenging childhood might have fostered his distrust of the mysterious Why this, and not simply an urge to understand things?
by n4r9 3y ago
> made me wonder if a challenging childhood might have fostered his distrust of the mysterious
Why this, and not simply an urge to understand things?
- alex201 3y agoUnderstand things? He has never successfully explained anything related to consciousness except by using the magical word: illusion. One might argue back, 'You're the illusion, Mr. Dennett,' and we end up as a bunch of ignorant folks pointing fingers.
- n4r9 3y agoI get that you disagree with him. Just saying it's unfair to assume that his natural curiosity stems from some kind of trauma.