29 Dec
2020
29 Dec
'20
7:23 a.m.
Dennett is rightly skeptical of those pseudoscientific notions. Trouble is, he takes skepticism so far that he doesn't believe in the existence of qualia (like the experience of the color red). —Dan Daniel Dennett said (in NYT article about Conway's Game of Life):
No psionic fields, no morphic resonances, no élan vital, no dualism. It’s all right there. And the fact that it can still support complex adaptively appropriate structures that do things is also important.