Daniel C. Dennett
Daniel C. Dennett is an American author, philosopher, and cognitive scientist. In science, his research centers on the philosophy of science, mind, and biology as those fields relate to cognitive science and evolutionary biology. Daniel is one of the Four Horsemen of New Atheism, along with Sam Harris, Richard Dawkins, and Christopher Hitchens. He is a professor of Philosophy and the co-director of the Center of Cognitive Studies at Tufts University in Massachusetts.
Publication Order
Standalone Books
Content and Consciousness
1969
Brainstorms: Philosophical Essays on Mind and Psychology
1978
The Mind’s I: Fantasies and Reflections on Self and Soul
1981
Elbow Room: The Varieties of Free Will Worth Wanting
1984
The Moral First Aid Manual: The Tanner Lectures on Human Values
1986
The Philosophical Lexicon
1987
The Intentional Stance
1987
Quining Qualia
1988
Consciousness Explained
1991
Darwin's Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meanings of Life
1995
Brainchildren: Essays on Designing Minds
1998
Mind and Reality: The Nature of Mind and the Expansion of Consciousness
1999
The Computational Perspective
2001
Freedom Evolves
2003
Sweet Dreams: Philosophical Obstacles to a Science of Consciousness
2005
Thank Goodness!
2006
Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon
2006
Where Am I?
2008
Science and Religion: Are They Compatible?
2010
Inside Jokes: Using Humor to Reverse-Engineer the Mind
2011
Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking
2013
Convergence of Biogenetics, Cognitive Neuroscience and Computing
2015
Caught in The Pulpit:Leaving Belief Behind
2015
From Bacteria to Bach and Back: The Evolution of Minds
2017
Just Deserts: Debating Free Will
2021
I've Been Thinking
2023
The Four Horsemen
2019