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Internationally recognized philosopher, author, and professor Daniel Dennett (4:48) has a lot to say about the mind. His publications, including 13 books and more than 300 scholarly articles, often explore the origination and implications of human consciousness and free-will. Dennett examined these principles and more in his lecture, “A Human Mind as an Upside Down Brain,” delivered Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2011, at Beloit College.

Dennett wasthe 2011 Selzer Visiting Philosopher at Beloit College. The Selzer program is a series which brings distinguished and influential philosophers to campus for two days of talks, classroom visits, and lectures.
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Recognized as a leader in liberal arts education, Beloit College prepares students to be active participants in changing contemporary times. Since its founding over 160 years ago, Beloit has drawn students from nearly every state and from over 50 nations to its beautiful 40-acre campus, reminiscent of its New England heritage and the site of ancient Indian mounds. Located 90 miles from Chicago, 50 miles from Madison and 70 miles from Milwaukee, students here combine their love of learning with internships, research opportunities, community service, and global engagement. Major fields of study are available in over 50 fields in 19 departments and half of all students study abroad. A first-rate faculty, interesting and interested students share a passionate, critical engagement in the world of ideas.

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