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Dan Dennett Looks Back on His Career

The Michael Shermer Show

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A Discussion on David Chalmers' Lecture on Consciousness and a Friendly Sparring Relationship

The host recounts a TED 2014 lecture on the hard problem of consciousness given by David Chalmers, and a subsequent encounter with Dan Dennett who praises the lecture but disagrees with Chalmers' conclusions. They explore their long-standing sparring relationship and Dennett's familiarity with Chalmers' early career.

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