Freedom Evolves

Author(s): Daniel C. Dennett

History

In this text, Daniel Dennett shows that human freedom is not an illusion; it is an objective phenomenon, distinct from all other biological conditions and found only in one species - us. He argues that there was a time when it didn't exist and that it had to evolve and continues to evolve today.

General Information

  • : 9780713993394
  • : Penguin Books, Limited
  • : UNKNOWN
  • : 0.698
  • : 01 February 2003
  • : United Kingdom
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : Daniel C. Dennett
  • : Hardback
  • : English
  • : 123.5
  • : 368
  • : bibliography, index

More About The Product

Dennett is a distinguished philosopher at Tufts University, Massachusetts. According to THE SUNDAY TIMES: "If anyone can claim to be the Leonardo of the New Renaissance, Dennett can"

Natural freedom; a tool for thinking about determinism; thinking about determinism; a hearing for libertarianism; where does all the design come from?; the evolution of open minds; the evolution of a moral agency; are you out of the loop?; bootstrapping ourselves free; the future of human freedom.