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title: "Daniel Dennett"
date: "2007-05-30T00:00:00+01:00"
modified: "2007-05-30T00:00:00+01:00"
url: "https://newhumanist.org.uk/contributors/daniel-dennett/"
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# Daniel Dennett

Daniel C. Dennett is director of the Center for Cognitive Studies at Tufts University, USA. Among his many books are Darwin’s Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meaning of Life (Simon &amp; Schuster, 1995) and [Breaking The Spell: Religion as a natural phenomenon](http://www.amazon.co.uk/Breaking-Spell-Religion-Natural-Phenomenon/dp/0713997893) (Penguin, 2007)