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Daniel Dennett Dialogue

The Munk Debates Podcast

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Is It, Daniel, the Result of Some Kind of Conceit?

There's so many motivations really for maintaining this Cartesian viewpoint. The idea that I am just the operating system of the computer that is my brain is very unsettling because it doesn't seem like that. We are in touch with music with humor, with pleasure and pain, with joy, with puzzlement. And then we're going to talk about these fantastic features phenomena, the colors in a sense of our living. All of that has a biological foundation and we're getting to the bottom of it. It does creep some people out.

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