Gilbert Ryle Quotes
- The dogma of the Ghost in the Machine ... maintains that there exist both bodies and minds; that there occur physical processes and mental processes;…
- 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.…
- Man need not be degraded to a machine by being denied to be a ghost in a machine.
- Man need not be degraded to a machine by being denied to be a ghost in a machine. He might, after all, be a sort…
- Chronicles are not explanatory of what they record.
- The dogma of the Ghost in the machine.
- Absolute solitude is on this showing the ineluctable destiny of the soul. Only our bodies can meet.
- Only through the medium of the public physical world can the mind of one person make a difference to the mind of another. The mind…
- In searching for the self, one cannot simultaneously be the hunter and the hunted.
- To explode a myth is accordingly not to deny the facts but to re-allocate them.
- Philosophy is the replacement of category-habits by category-disciplines.