This epoch-making book cuts through confused thinking and forces us to re-examine many cherished ideas about knowledge, imagination, consciousness and the intellect. The result is a classic example of philosophy.
Gilbert Ryle's classic book is an exploration of the apparent dilemmas that arise from everyday ways of thinking, showing that these conflicts are in fact false... Læs mere
Gilbert Ryle was one of the most important and yet misunderstood philosophers of the Twentieth Century. This book showcases Ryle's deep interest in... Læs mere
Gilbert Ryle was one of the most important and controversial philosophers of the Twentieth century. This book contains 20 critical essays on the history of... Læs mere
Plato's Progress deals with scholarly questions of datings and developments, showing and demanding familiarity with a wide literature.