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Becoming A Philosopher | Daniel Dennett

Philosophy For Our Times

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Do You Think That a Belief Desire Talk Is Going to Go Away?

i'm not speaking of elimintivison as such. Although we could come back to the churchland, whos married. Pat churchland has this phrase where he says that a belief, desire, talhk will be replaced by folk psychology. And in fact, i would put it stronger and say, we're going the other way around. I've been working with my young colleague, michael levin aa tufts, andwe we're arguing that am a belief desire talk goes all the way down to individual cells. If you really want to make sense of development, you a to take seriously the idea that cells want to do certain things. They have a gend

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