Christopher Heath
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288 appearances
2 recordings
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first heard Aug 2026
last heard 31 Aug
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And this is Christopher Heath, doomed to a lifetime of playing Donkey Kong in Hollywood, California.
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insofar as it's in the realm of the philosophy of mind, sure.
But that's about it.
Well, people that liked Wittgenstein.
Sure.
Yeah, they were both
your intro is fantastic.
But yeah, that's, yeah.
And Dennett even points to this like incredulous attitude towards his way of thinking because it can seem so counterintuitive.
So, you know, it's at least, it makes sense that someone might think this sounds ridiculous on the face of it.
I would say that I feel similarly in that I'm super sympathetic to his project, The Naturalism.
I agree that Tomasello's account of how agency evolved sort of co-occurs with this really nicely.
I feel like Dennett has a branding problem.
I feel like sometimes the language that he uses...
seems to overstate and it hurts his point because sometimes he'll use words like merely illusory.
And I just don't think these sorts of ways of care, even just the term illusionism is just, I think it unfortunately alienates a lot of people.
But when you get into the nitty gritty of it, it makes a lot of sense.
I mean, yeah, I found myself sometimes frustrated with
some of the flippant language he uses.
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