Famous quotes containing the words clement dennett, daniel, clement and/or dennett:
“Consciousness is cerebral celebritynothing more and nothing less. Those contents are conscious that persevere, that monopolize resources long enough to achieve certain typical and symptomatic effectson memory, on the control of behavior and so forth.”
—Daniel Clement Dennett (b. 1942)
“There, full in notes, to ravish all
My Earth, I wonder what to call
My dullness; when
I heare thee, prettie Creature, bring
Thy better odes of Praise, and Sing,
To puzzle men:
Poore pious Elfe!
I am instructed by thy harmonie,
To sing the Times uncertaintie,
Safe in my Selfe.”
—George Daniel (16161657)
“Strange beauty, eight-limbed and eight-handed
Whence camest to dazzle our eyes?”
—Arthur Clement Hilton (18511877)
“What makes some internal feature of a thing a representation could only its role in regulating the behavior of an intentional system.”
—Daniel Clement Dennett (b. 1942)