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3 days ago · Portrait of Gilbert Ryle. While schools such as logical positivism emphasize logical terms, supposed to be universal and separate from contingent factors (such as culture, language, historical conditions), ordinary-language philosophy emphasizes the use of language by ordinary people.
4 days ago · 24 Gilbert Ryle, The Concept of Mind, Abingdon: Routledge, 2009 [1949], p 17, writes ‘Theorists have been so preoccupied with the task of investigating the nature, the source and the credentials of the theories that we adopt that they have for the most part ignored the question what it is for someone to know how to perform tasks’.
2 days ago · In his paper On Denoting and his later book Problems of Philosophy, Bertrand Russell brought a great deal of attention to the distinction between "knowledge by description" and "knowledge by acquaintance". Gilbert Ryle is similarly credited with bringing more attention to the distinction between knowing how and knowing that in The Concept of Mind.
2 days ago · The movement developed during the 2000s, and the name effective altruism was coined in 2011. Philosophers influential to the movement include Peter Singer, Toby Ord, and William MacAskill. What began as a set of evaluation techniques advocated by a diffuse coalition evolved into an identity. [4]
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5 days ago · Gilbert Ryle Denying the concept of internal, non-physical self "self" is not an entity one can locate and analyze Maurice Merleau-Ponty "Mind and body are intertwined that cannot separated" " One cannot find any experience that is not an embodied experience" Embodied Subjectivity - We experience the world through our body Being in the world - Experience change the minds Physical Body ...
2 days ago · Ryle, for example, says, ‘ A descriptive phrase is not a proper name, and the way in which the subject of attributes which it denotes is denoted by it is not in that subject’s being called “the so-and-so”, but in its possessing and being ipso facto the sole possessor of the idiosyncratic attribute which is what the descriptive phrase signifies.’ 2 I do not wish to deny that what Ryle ...
