Before there was life on Earth, there were no purposes, no reasons. Things just happened. How could purposes emerge from such purposeless conditions? Looking back at the…
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In 2007, Dan Dennett spoke at the AAI conference about the difference of believing in God and declaring the belief. He starts his talk with the following:…
This is an important question, because religious people often paint atheists as heartless emotionless people, who can’t appreciate the beauty of a sunset or painting, and who…
Dan Dennett has been studying the phenomenon of preachers who don’t believe what they preach. It’s interesting stuff, but utterly unsurprising to atheists. These are people who…