- Breaking the Spell
- by Daniel Dennett
"The generation of random numbers is too important to be left to chance."
Charlie Rose - Guest Host Bill Moyers with philosopher Daniel Dennett / David Mullen on 18 Jun 2007
- [duration|57:03]
- [link|Watch at video.google.com]
Guest host Bill Moyers talks to philosopher Daniel C. Dennett. Dennett is the director of the Center for Cognitive Studies at Tufts University. His latest book is “Breaking The Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon”.
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Our civil rights have no dependence upon our religious opinions, any more than our opinions in physics or geometry.
—Thomas Jefferson
No longer are we satisfied with the fiction of things. We want them in their full reality.
—Mikhail Bakunin
I slept with faith and found a corpse in my arms on awakening; I drank and danced all night with doubt and found her a virgin in the morning.
—Aleister Crowley
The Christian resolution to find the world ugly and bad has made the world ugly and bad.
—Friedrich Nietzsche
Books
- The Ghost in the Universe
- by Taner Edis
- The Demon-Haunted World
- by Carl Sagan
- The God Delusion
- by Richard Dawkins