4. Darwin and the Evolution of Reasons (October 13, 2008)
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Dr. Dennett presents the philosophical importance of Darwin's theory of evolution. The lecture is concluded with a panel discussion with Hank Greely and Chris Bobonich. (October 13, 2008)
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