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Ryle on Mind and Language

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Part of the book series: Philosophers in Depth (PID)

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
  2. Introduction

    • David Dolby
    Pages 1-8
  3. Ryle and Strawson on Category Mistakes

    • Jonathan Dancy
    Pages 9-25
  4. Nothing Categorical on Categories

    • Hans-Johann Glock
    Pages 26-55
  5. Ryle on Hypotheticals

    • Roger Teichmann
    Pages 56-73
  6. Ryle on Motives and Dispositions

    • Maria Alvarez
    Pages 74-96
  7. What Is Le Penseur Really Doing?

    • Paul F. Snowdon
    Pages 116-125
  8. A Peg for Some Thoughts

    • Julia Tanney
    Pages 126-145
  9. Ryle on Perception

    • Christoph C. Pfisterer
    Pages 146-164
  10. Mental Occurrences and Terminus Verbs

    • Bede Rundle
    Pages 165-177
  11. Back Matter

    Pages 179-182

About this book

This collection is devoted to Gilbert Ryle's philosophy of mind and language. It features essays from prominent scholars on the topics of category mistakes, hypotheticals, dispositions, emotion, thinking, perception, and the task–achievement distinction.

Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Zurich, Switzerland

    David Dolby

About the editor

Maria Alvarez, King's College London, UK Jonathan Dancy, University of Texas at Austin, USA Hans-Johann Glock, University of Zurich, Switzerland Christoph C. Pfisterer, University of California, Berkeley, USA. Bede Rundle, Trinity College, Oxford, UK Paul F. Snowdon, University College London, UK Rowland Stout, University College Dublin, Ireland Julia Tanney, University of Kent, UK Roger Teichmann, St Hilda's College, Oxford, UK

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Ryle on Mind and Language

  • Editors: David Dolby

  • Series Title: Philosophers in Depth

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137476203

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Religion & Philosophy Collection, Philosophy and Religion (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2014

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-230-36093-8Published: 04 March 2015

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-34817-6Published: 01 January 2014

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-47620-3Published: 04 January 2015

  • Series ISSN: 2947-552X

  • Series E-ISSN: 2947-5538

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 182

  • Topics: Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Mind

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