Opinions on Daniel Dennett will almost certainly vary, but this advice on writing remains a banger:
"Take courage and set out to write up the Great Discovery; if after many hours of red-hot thinking and writing you discover to your dismay a fatal flaw . . . all is not lost. Go back to the first paragraph and write something along the lines of 'It is tempting to think that...'"
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