Daniel Dennett Quote

Philosophers are never quite sure what they are talking about — about what the issues really are — and so often it takes them rather a long time to recognize that someone with a somewhat different approach (or destination, or starting point) is making a contribution.

p. 350 - The Intentional Stance (1987)

Philosophers are never quite sure what they are talking about — about what the issues really are — and so often it takes them rather a long time...

Philosophers are never quite sure what they are talking about — about what the issues really are — and so often it takes them rather a long time...

Philosophers are never quite sure what they are talking about — about what the issues really are — and so often it takes them rather a long time...

Philosophers are never quite sure what they are talking about — about what the issues really are — and so often it takes them rather a long time...