machine-human - happy droids, bad robots and functional zombies

Very annoying reporter interviews philosopher Daniel Dennett about his book “Breaking the Spell” (Viking, 2006).

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Religion as a Natural Phenomenon

Posted on April 12, 2008 at 03:44 AM

"Philosopher Dan Dennett makes a compelling argument that not only don't we understand our own consciousness, but that half the time our brains are actively fooling us. As he puts it, our bodies are made up of 100 trillion little robots, none of them with an individual consciousness. So what makes us feel we have one? (...)". TED Talks