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Who's Who in the Twentieth Century
..., Gilbert ( 1900–1976 ) British philosopher, a leading figure in contemporary Oxford linguistic philosophy. Born in Brighton, the son of a doctor, Ryle was educated at Queen's College, Oxford. Apart from the war years ( 1939–45 ) spent with the Welsh Guards, Ryle remained at Oxford for his entire academic career, serving as Waynflete Professor of Metaphysics from 1945 until his retirement in 1968 . Ryle initially showed some interest in modern German philosophy, but in his paper ‘Systematically misleading expressions’ ( 1931 ) he announced his...
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The Oxford Companion to Twentieth-Century Literature in English
..., Gilbert ( 1900–76 ), British analytic philosopher , born in Brighton, educated at Queen's College, Oxford. He was Wayneflete Professor of Metaphysical Philosophy ( 1945–68 ) at Oxford, and succeeded G. E. Moore as editor of Mind ( 1947–71 ). Like J. L. Austin and Ludwig Wittgenstein , Ryle was interested in scrutinizing the workings of language, and in demonstrating how everyday linguistic idioms could create inappropriate beliefs and theories. His first major book, The Concept of Mind ( 1949 ), was an influential and elegant attack on Cartesian...
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A Dictionary of Philosophy (3 ed.)
..., Gilbert ( 1900–76 ) English philosopher and classicist . Ryle was born in Brighton, educated at Oxford, and after teaching from 1924 to 1945 at Christ Church, became professor at Oxford. His earliest interests were in the phenomenological tradition of Husserl and Heidegger . But from the 1930s onwards he absorbed the influence of the later work of Wittgenstein , becoming a fierce advocate of the kind of attention to language demanded by Wittgenstein and J. L. Austin . His Concept of Mind ( 1949 ) is a sustained attack on the Cartesian ...
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Geoffrey Warnock
The Oxford Companion to Philosophy (2 ed.)
...of fifty years, which leave few areas of philosophy untouched and unenlivened. Dilemmas ( 1954 ) and Plato's Progress ( 1966 ) should also be mentioned. Sir Geoffrey Warnock See also ghost in the machine . W. Lyons , Gilbert Ryle: An Introduction to his Philosophy (Brighton, 1980). O. P. Wood and G. W. Pitcher (eds.), Ryle: A Collection of Critical Essays (New York,...
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The Continuum Encyclopedia of British Philosophy
...Further Reading Anon., ‘Gilbert Ryle’, Revue Internationale de Philosophie , no. 1 (March 2003). Ayer, A. J. , ‘Philosophy and Language’, Clarity is not Enough , ed. H. D. Lewis , pp.401–28 (1963). ——, Part of my Life (1977). Kolenda, Konstantin , ‘ Recovery of the Human ’, Rice University Studies , vol.58 (1972), pp.89–103. ——, (ed.), Gilbert Ryle on Thinking , with an Introduction by G.J. Warnock (Oxford, 1979). Mabbott, John , Oxford Memories (Oxford, 1986). Magee, Brian , (ed.), ‘Conversation with Gilbert Ryle’, Modern British Philosophy ,...
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T. R. Miles
The Oxford Companion to the Mind (2 ed.)
...psychology perhaps the most important message from Ryle's work is that insufficient attention to correct categorization can lead to false contrasts, to misleading analogies, and indeed to downright bad theorizing. It is a message which, up to now, not all practising psychologists have fully taken to heart. (Published 1987) T. R. Miles Lyons, W. (1980). Gilbert Ryle: An Introduction to his Philosophy . Skinner, B. F. (1972). Beyond Freedom and Dignity . Wood, O. P. , and Pitcher, G. (eds.) (1970). Ryle: A Collection of Critical Essays...
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Oxford Essential Quotations (6 ed.)
...0Gilbert Gilbert Ryle 1900 – 76 English philosopher The dogma of the Ghost in the Machine. on the mental-conduct concepts of Descartes The Concept of Mind (1949) ch. 1 ghost in the Machine Ghost in the ...
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Oxford Dictionary of Modern Quotations (3 ed.)
...0Gilbert Gilbert Ryle 1900 – 76 English philosopher A myth is, of course, not a fairy story. It is the presentation of facts belonging to one category in the idioms appropriate to another. To explode a myth is accordingly not to deny the facts but to re-allocate them. The Concept of Mind (1949) myth not a fairy story myth not a fairy story not to deny the facts The dogma of the Ghost in the Machine. the mind viewed as distinct from the body The Concept of Mind (1949) ghost in the Machine Ghost in the ...
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Oxford Dictionary of Scientific Quotations
...Gilbert Ryle 1900 – 76 British philosopher The dogma of the Ghost in the Machine...maintains that there exist both bodies and minds; that there occur physical processes and mental processes; that there are mechanical causes of corporeal movements and mental causes of corporeal movements. The Concept of Mind (1949), 22 ghost in the Machine Ghost in the ...
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Oxford Dictionary of Quotations (8 ed.)
...0Gilbert Gilbert Ryle 1900 – 76 English philosopher A myth is, of course, not a fairy story. It is the presentation of facts belonging to one category in the idioms appropriate to another. To explode a myth is accordingly not to deny the facts but to re-allocate them. The Concept of Mind (1949) introduction myth not a fairy story myth not a fairy story idioms appropriate to another Philosophy is the replacement of category-habits by category-disciplines. The Concept of Mind (1949) introduction philosophy is the replacement replacement of ...
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