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Way Quotes by Daniel Dennett
- A scholar is just a library's way of making another library.
- There's no polite way to say to somebody (religious followers) 'Do you realize you've wasted your life?
- I listen to all these complaints about rudeness and intemperateness, and the opinion that I come to is that there is no polite way of…
- Are zombies possible? They're not just possible, they're actual. We're all zombies. Nobody is conscious — not in the systematically mysterious way that supports such…
- There is no polite way to suggest to someone that they have devoted their life to a folly.
- There’s simply no polite way to tell people they’ve dedicated their lives to an illusion.
- The chief trick to making good mistakes is not to hide them - especially not from yourself. Instead of turning away in denial when you…
- If the history of resistance to Darwinian thinking is a good measure, we can expect that long into the future, long after every triumph of…
- Now that mobile phones and the internet have altered the epistemic selective landscape in a revolutionary way, every religious organisation must scramble to evolve defences…
- The point of asking questions is to find true answers; the point of measuring is to measure accurately; the point of making maps is to…
- No matter how smart you are, you're smarter if you take the easy ways when they are available.
- I should emphasize this, to keep well-meaning but misguided multiculturalists at bay: the theoretical entities in which these tribal people frankly believe — the gods…
- I even agree that the concept of god helps some people lead better lives. That does happen. Don't ever forget it. I just think there…
- The best thing about saying thank goodness in place of thank God this that here really are lots of ways of repaying your debt of…
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