Ryle on Mind and Language
Published on 1. January 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
X, 182 pages
978-1-349-34817-6 (ISBN)
Description
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.
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Series
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
X, 182 p.
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight
231 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-349-34817-6 (9781349348176)
DOI
10.1057/9781137476203
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Person
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
Content
Notes on the Contributors Introduction 1. Ryle and Strawson on Category Mistakes; Jonathan Dancy 2. Nothing Categorical on Categories; Hans-Johann Glock 3. Ryle on Hypotheticals; Roger Teichmann 4. Ryle on Motives and Dispositions; Maria Alvarez 5. Ryle's Conceptions of Emotional Behaviour; Rowland Stout 6. What is Le Penseur Really Doing?; Paul F. Snowdon 7. A Peg For Some Thoughts; Julia Tanney 8. Ryle on Perception; Christoph C. Pfisterer 9. Mental Occurrences and Terminus Verbs; Bede Rundle