Daniel Dennett ↔ Multiple Drafts Model

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Daniel Dennett is the philosopher who developed and advanced the Multiple Drafts Model of consciousness as a theoretical framework, as established in [1] and [2]. This model is central to his work, serving as a key component of his broader theories on consciousness as noted in [3] and [4].

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Consciousness (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy/Fall 2025 ... plato.stanford.edu Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy 3 facts

claimDaniel Dennett combines his qualified denials of certain features of consciousness with a positive theory of the aspects he considers real, such as the Multiple Drafts Model.

claimDaniel Dennett's Multiple Drafts Model (MDM) has faced criticism from Block (1994), Dretske (1994), and Levine (1994) for being insufficiently realist in its view of consciousness and incomplete in its goal to fully explain consciousness.

claimDaniel Dennett advanced the Multiple Drafts Model (MDM) of consciousness in 1991, which combines elements of representationalism and higher-order theory to provide an interpretational, less strongly realist view of consciousness.

Global workspace theory: consciousness as brain wide information ... selfawarepatterns.com SelfAwarePatterns 1 fact

claimDaniel Dennett's multiple drafts model is a variant of global workspace theory.