The Concept of Mind by Gilbert Ryle

The Concept of Mind

Gilbert Ryle

336 pages first pub 1949 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy psychology challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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This now-classic work challenges what Ryle calls philosophy's "official theory," the Cartesians "myth" of the separation of mind and matter. Ryle's linguistic analysis remaps the conceptual geography of mind, not so much solving traditional philos...

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