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Quotation by Daniel Clement Dennett
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Consciousness Explained Little, Brown (1991)"Consciousness Imagined" Consciousness Explained, Little, Brown (1991)Elbow Room: The Varieties of Free Will Worth Wanting MIT Press (1984)"The Evolution of Consciousness" Consciousness Explained, Little, Brown (1991)The Intentional Stance, p. 15 "True Believers"
To a first approximation, the intentional strategy consists of treating the object whose behavior you want to predict as a rational agent with beliefs and desires and other mental states exhibiting what Brentano and others call intentionality.
Daniel Clement Dennett (b. 1942), U.S. professor of philosophy (Tufts University). The Intentional Stance, p. 15, The MIT Press (1987), "True Believers."
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