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Daniel Dennett on God

1942–2024 United States

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Go ahead and believe in God, if you like, but don't imagine that you have been given any grounds for such a belief by science.

Friedrich Nietzsche saw—through the mists of his contempt for all things English—an even more cosmic message in Darwin: God is dead. If Nietzsche is the father of existentialism, then perhaps Darwin deserves the title of grandfather.

Darwin's Dangerous Idea (1995)

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