The Robot's Rebellion
Subtitle: Finding Meaning in the Age of Darwin
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Published: October 15, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 374
ISBN-13: 9780226771250
Subjects: Biological anthropology; Cognition & cognitive psychology; Evolution; Philosophy; Science; Cognitive Psychology; Life Sciences - Evolution - Human; Philosophy & Social Aspects; Philosophy / Humanism; Movements - Humanism; Evolutionary psychology; Meaning (Philosophy); Philosophical anthropology
First sentence: What philosopher Daniel Dennett is referring to in the quote above is something that is known to an intellectual elite but largely unknown to the general public: that the cognitive sciences will, in the twenty-first century, destroy many traditional concepts that humans have lived with for centuries.