Description
Book Synopsis* Contains previously unpublished material by Gilbert Ryle* Includes tributes from John Mabbott, a close friend of Gilbert Ryle, on Ryle the man and from David Gallop, an ex--student, on Ryle the Philosopher. .
Trade Review"In this book Ryle exerts all his energy in showing how the problems relating to the abstract philosophic concepts of the past are converted into problems relating to the different uses of various terms in both linguistic and behavioural contexts ... Ryle does very well in dissecting so-called private experiences and showing that much of them are indeed describable in public language terms."
Jack Kaminsky, ReviewsTable of ContentsPreface.
Introduction.
1. The Ryle Collection.
2. Philosophy, Logical Geography and Dilemmas.
Part I: Papers by Ryle:.
3. Is Induction a Sort of Inference?.
4. A Note on Induction.
5. Deductive and Inductive Thinking.
6. Our Thinking and our Thoughts.
7. Reason.
8. The Meno.
9. Logical and Ontological Talk in Wittgenstein's Tractatus.
10. Paper Read to the Oxford Philosophical Society 500th Meeting.
Part II: Meyer's Notes on Ryle Lectures:.
11. Introduction to Philosophy.
12. Thinking.
13. Privacy.
Part III: Tributes:.
14. Tribute: by J. D. Mabbott.
15. Gilbert Ryle: Some Reflections and Recollections by David Gallop.
Select Bibliography.
Index.
