Daniel Dennett's seven tools for thinking

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 06:01 in Psychology & Sociology

1 USE YOUR MISTAKES We have all heard the forlorn refrain: "Well, it seemed like a good idea at the time!" This phrase has come to stand for the rueful reflection of an idiot, a sign of stupidity, but in fact we should appreciate it as a pillar of wisdom. Any being, any agent, …

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