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Mentioned in 6 episodes

Breaking the spell

religion as a natural phenomenon

Book • 2004

Daniel C. Dennett

Mentioned by

Michael Shermer

Megan Phelps-Roper

Mentioned in 6 episodes

Mentioned by Jordan B. Peterson when reviewing his book "Breaking the Spell", focusing on the scientific analysis of religious belief.

438. Aboutness, Secular vs. Religious Ethics, & Plato’s Aviary | Dr. Daniel Dennett

Mentioned by

Michael Shermer

in relation to the cultural phenomenon of "New Atheism" in 2006.

What Happened to the Intellectual Dark Web?

Mentioned by

Megan Phelps-Roper

as one of the books that launched the New Atheist Movement.

Making Sense of Belief and Unbelief | Episode 6 of The Essential Sam Harris

Mentioned by

Sam Harris

as a book where Dennett argues that Darwin's theory of natural selection is the best idea ever.

#365 — Reality Check

Mentioned by

Amit Varma

as one of the "four horsemen of atheism."

Ep 83: The Atheism Episode

Mentioned by

Darren McKee

as a great book on religion as a natural phenomenon.

TRC #687: Remembering Daniel Dennett

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