Daniel Clement Dennett III is an American philosopher, writer, and cognitive scientist whose research centers on the philosophy of mind, philosophy of science, and philosophy of biology, particularly as those fields relate to evolutionary biology... Wikipedia
Born: 1942 (age 82 years), Boston, MA
Influenced: Douglas Hofstadter, Richard Dawkins, David Chalmers, and more
Influenced by: Richard Dawkins, Charles Darwin, Alan Turing, and more
Spouse: Susan Bell (m. 1962)
Education: Hertford College (1965), Harvard University (1963), Wesleyan University, and more
Awards: Jean Nicod Prize (2001) and Erasmus Prize (2012)
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