Daniel-Dennett Type post Author Denyse O’Leary Date January 22, 2025 CategoriesEvolutionFaith & Science Tagged , Aeon, atheism, chairs, consciousness, Daniel Dennett, eliminative materialism, folk psychology, humans, Jerry Fodor, Monash University, philosophers, What Darwin Got Wrong Daniel Dennett: The Final Prophet? Denyse O’Leary January 22, 2025 Evolution, Faith & Science 6 Dennett’s approach to human consciousness has not only borne no fruit but it is hard to see how it ever could. Read More ›
Venus_Flytrap_showing_trigger_hairs Type post Author Denyse O’Leary Date August 30, 2024 CategoriesBotanyEvolutionLife SciencesNeuroscience & MindPhilosophy Tagged , bacteria, cognition, consciousness, Edward Feser, eliminative materialism, evolution, folk psychology, glaciers, human consciousness, intelligence, Massimo Pigliucci, materialists, Monica Gagliano, Pandora’s box, Patricia Churchland, thought Plant Consciousness and the Darwinian Project Denyse O’Leary August 30, 2024 Botany, Evolution, Life Sciences, Neuroscience & Mind, Philosophy 5 The forces Darwinism unleashed were surely bound to head in this direction. It was only a matter of time. Read More ›
asian-man-accused-stockpack-adobe-stock-188323309-stockpack-adobestock Type post Author Logan Paul Gage Date October 28, 2006 CategoriesEthicsMetaphysicsPsychology Tagged , __nedited, agency, Angus Menuge, c-fibers, coherentism, compatibilism, consistency, determinism, evolutionary ethics, folk psychology, free will, metaethics, moral responsibility, Richard Dawkins, The God Delusion Who Wrote Richard Dawkins’s New book? Logan Paul Gage October 28, 2006 Ethics, Metaphysics, Psychology 5 Dawkins is finding it hard to live out his worldview with consistency. It is just plain hard to act as though one does not possess agency. Read More ›
