Daniel Dennett Philosopher at Tufts University, noted for his work on the nature of consciousness and the problem of free will . Search for Daniel Dennett Biography Index

of divine action. Daniel Dennett views evolution as a purely algorithmic process that leaves no room for God’s action. Richard Dawkins argues that impersonal physical necessity drives genes to maximize opportunities for survival.

University Press, 1990. Dennett, Daniel. Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon . New York: Viking, 2006. Dennett, Daniel. Freedom Evolves . New York: Viking, 2003. Hauser, Marc. Moral Minds: How Nature Designed

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claims made by those whom Daniel Dennett calls “greedy reductionists.” Instead Richard Alexander, David Sloan Wilson, Elliot Sober, Michael Ruse and Francisco Ayala give serious consideration to the importance of cultural and mental

intentional action. Daniel Dennett and Jacques Monod ignore the metaphysical issues regarding the existence of the universe, and Monod proposes that science can be a source of universal ethics without recognizing the inadequacies of such

Richard Dawkins , Daniel Dennett , and numerous other prominent interpreters of evolution make similar claims in the public square. In an exquisitely painful interview sequence - which I must confess to having taken some enjoyment in

W. W. Norton, 1996. Dennett Daniel C. Darwin’s Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meaning of Life . New York: Simon & Schuster, 1995. Dembski , William & Michael Ruse , eds. Debating Design: From Darwin to DNA .