What is included with this book?
Preface | p. ix |
Abbreviations | p. xi |
The Project of Naturalism | p. 1 |
Daniel Dennett | p. 1 |
Historical Context of Naturalism | p. 2 |
Dennett and Contemporary Thought | p. 5 |
Outline | p. 7 |
What Consciousness is Not: The Critique of Cartesianism | p. 10 |
Cartesian Dualism | p. 11 |
Heterophenomenology | p. 14 |
The Cartesian Theater | p. 18 |
The Absence of Real Presence | p. 25 |
No Real Seeming | p. 29 |
What Consciousness is: The Multiple Drafts Model | p. 34 |
Function | p. 34 |
Context | p. 36 |
Multiple Drafts Model | p. 46 |
Language | p. 50 |
The Stream of Consciousness | p. 52 |
Is Consciousness an Illusion? | p. 54 |
Evolution: Getting Here from There | p. 58 |
Darwin's Theory of Evolution | p. 58 |
The Adaptationist Algorithm | p. 60 |
Explaining by Contingency | p. 66 |
Human Nature | p. 67 |
Reductionism | p. 76 |
Selfhood: Memes, Language, and Narrative | p. 78 |
Early Selves | p. 79 |
Human Selves | p. 80 |
Narrative Selfhood | p. 82 |
Status of the Self | p. 87 |
Ontology: Stances, Patterns, and Realism | p. 89 |
Stances | p. 90 |
Reality of Beliefs | p. 92 |
Patterns | p. 98 |
Semantic Causality | p. 101 |
Realism | p. 103 |
Freedom: What is Worth Having? | p. 106 |
Free Will | p. 107 |
Self-Control | p. 108 |
Freedom Worth Having | p. 115 |
Evolution of Freedom | p. 118 |
Ethics and Religion: Evolution and Beyond | p. 121 |
Ethics | p. 122 |
Heuristics | p. 122 |
Evolution of Ethics | p. 123 |
Creation of New Values | p. 127 |
Summary So Far | p. 130 |
Religion | p. 131 |
Study of Religion | p. 131 |
Evolution of Religion | p. 134 |
Institutional Religion | p. 138 |
Evaluation of Religion | p. 141 |
What to Do? | p. 144 |
Conclusion: Synthesis and Critical Assessment | p. 147 |
Central Themes | p. 147 |
Critical Assessment | p. 151 |
Method | p. 151 |
Science | p. 152 |
Realism | p. 153 |
Interpretation | p. 154 |
Bibliography | p. 158 |
Index | p. 161 |
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