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Daniel Dennett was born March 28, 1942, in Boston, Massachusetts. He spent part of his childhood in Lebanon while his father was fighting in World War II..
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Tragically 5 years later Daniel's father died in an unexplained plane crash.
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Daniel Dennett graduated from Phips Exeter Academy in 1959,and spent another year at Wesleyan University before he received his Bachelors degree in philosophy at Harvard in 1963.
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In 1969 Daniel wrote his first book about the nature of consciousness, Content and Consciousness.
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In 1985, Daniel Dennett was appointed as the director of the Center for Cognitive Studies at Tufts.
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In 1991 Daniel Dennett wrote the book Two Efforts, Consciousness Explained.
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Daniel Dennett writes the book, Two efforts, Consciousness Explained.
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From 1993, Daniel Dennett was involved with a team at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, that attempted to construct an intelligent and conscious robot called Cog.
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Daniel Dennett writes Darwin's Dangerous Idea.
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Dennett's intellectual peregrinations increasingly converged with a movement that held all forms of religion to be false.
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