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The Concept of Mind by Gilbert Ryle
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23This 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... -
Plato's Progress by Gilbert Ryle 9780521099820
Booksplease Price: £45.31This is, as from the author of The Concept of Mind it could scarcely fail to be, a bold and rollicking book. It is also one of the most important works about Plato to have appeared since the first... -
The Concept of Mind by Gilbert Ryle 9781258928087
RRP: £47.95Booksplease Price: £41.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781258928087Author Gilbert RyleFormat HardbackPage Count 334Imprint -
The Concept of Mind by Gilbert Ryle 9781774645215
Booksplease Price: £13.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781774645215Author Gilbert RyleFormat PaperbackPage Count 318Imprint < -
The Concept of Mind by Gilbert Ryle 9780226732961
Booksplease Price: £20.92This work challenges what Glbert Ryle calls philosophy's "official theory", the Cartesian "myth" of the separation of mind and matter.Book InformationISBN 9780226732961Author Gilbert RyleFormat... -
Aspects of Mind Gilbert Ryle 9780631184898
RRP: £110.95Booksplease Price: £100.87Aspects of Mind contains previously unpublished manuscript material by Gilbert Ryle along with notes taken by the editor, Rene Meyer, at lectures given by Ryle on the philosophy of mind in 1964. ... -
Dilemmas: The Tarner Lectures 1953 by Gilbert Ryle
Booksplease Price: £23.66Common sense tells me I can control my life to some extent; should I then, faced with a logical argument for fatalism, reject common sense? There seems to be no place in a physical theory of the... -
The Concept of Mind: 60th Anniversary Edition by Gilbert Ryle
Booksplease Price: £59.50First published in 1949, Gilbert Ryle's The Concept of Mind is one of the classics of twentieth-century philosophy. Described by Ryle as a 'sustained piece of analytical hatchet-work' on Cartesian... -
Dilemmas: The Tarner Lectures 1953 by Gilbert Ryle 9781107113626
Booksplease Price: £83.00Common sense tells me I can control my life to some extent; should I then, faced with a logical argument for fatalism, reject common sense? There seems to be no place in a physical theory of the... -
An Analysis of Gilbert Ryle's The Concept of Mind Michael O'sullivan 9781912127139
Booksplease Price: £6.68Gilbert Ryle's 1949 The Concept of Mind is now famous above all as the origin of the phrase "the ghost in the machine" - a phrase Ryle used to attack the popular idea that our bodies and minds are... -
Collected Essays 1929 - 1968: Collected Papers Volume 2 by Gilbert Ryle
RRP: £51.99Booksplease Price: £49.34Gilbert Ryle was one of the most important and yet misunderstood philosophers of the Twentieth Century. Long unavailable, Collected Essays 1929-1968: Collected Papers Volume 2 stands as testament to... -
A Terribly Serious Adventure: Philosophy at Oxford 1900-60 by Nikhil Krishnan
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.05A Telegraph Best Summer Book of 2023 A New York Times 'Critics' Pick' Book of 2023 What are the limits of language? How to bring philosophy closer to everyday life? What is a good human being? ... -
Philosophy of Language in the Brentano School: Reassessing the Brentanian Legacy by Arnaud Dewalque 9783030522131
Booksplease Price: £112.12This collection of fourteen original essays addresses the seminal contribution of Franz Brentano and his heirs, to philosophy of language. Despite the great interest provoked by the Brentanian... -
Angela Carter and Western Philosophy by Heidi Yeandle 9781137595140
RRP: £79.99Booksplease Price: £71.54This book unearths Carter's deconstruction of the male-dominated discipline of Western thought. Revealing the extensive philosophical research that underpins Carter's intertextual work, this book... -
Brief Encounters: Notes from a Philosopher's Diary by Anthony Kenny 9780281079193
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £15.50Cardinals, directors, dissidents, dons, judges, novelists, philosophers, prime ministers, scientists, world statesmen. . . Throughout his long and distinguished career, Sir Anthony Kenny has... -
Brief Encounters: Notes from a Philosopher's Diary by Anthony Kenny
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £10.29Cardinals, directors, dissidents, dons, judges, novelists, philosophers, prime ministers, scientists, world statesmen. . . Throughout his long and distinguished career, Sir Anthony Kenny has... -
Ryle on Mind and Language by David Dolby 9781349348176
Booksplease Price: £46.28This 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,... -
Knowledge and Experience by C. D. Rollins 9780822983842
RRP: £40.95Booksplease Price: £38.13The fifteen papers in this volume deal with the two overlapping topics of knowledge and experience from the perspective of analytic philosophical inquiry. The topics addressed are prominent in the... -
Dimensions of Expertise by Christopher Winch 9781441100214
Booksplease Price: £40.79A detailed philosophical debate on the nature of expertise is long overdue and Dimensions of Expertise opens up that debate. Christopher Winch firstly explores an account of know-how, derived... -
Finding Oneself in the Other by G. A. Cohen 9780691148809
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £82.32This is the second of three volumes of posthumously collected writings of G. A. Cohen, who was one of the leading, and most progressive, figures in contemporary political philosophy. This volume... -
Finding Oneself in the Other by G. A. Cohen 9780691148816
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £21.40This is the second of three volumes of posthumously collected writings of G. A. Cohen, who was one of the leading, and most progressive, figures in contemporary political philosophy. This volume... -
The State by Philip Pettit 9780691244402
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £17.05A major new account of the state and its importance by a leading political philosopherThe future of our species depends on the state. Can states resist corporate capture, religious zealotry, and... -
The State by Philip Pettit
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £29.02A major new account of the state and its importance by a leading political philosopherThe future of our species depends on the state. Can states resist corporate capture, religious zealotry, and... -
Ryle on Mind and Language by David Dolby 9780230360938
Booksplease Price: £46.28This 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,... -
Critique of Pure Verbiage: Essays on Abuses of Language in Literary, Religious and Philosophical Writings by Ronald Englefield 9780812691085
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £14.57These essays may at first give the impression of being no more than hatchet jobs in which Thomas Carlyle, Benedetto Croce, T.S. Eliot, Martin Heidegger, Immanuel Kant, Bishop John A.T. Robinson, John... -
The Metaphysics of Mind by Anthony Kenny 9780192830708
Booksplease Price: £40.19The ideas of Ludwig Wittgenstein and Gilbert Ryle have had a major influence on the work of Anthony Kenny, who has explored many aspects of the philosophy of mind in a series of books over the past... -
Hume's "Philosophy of Belief": A Study of His First Inquiry by Antony Flew 9781855065482
Booksplease Price: £22.78This text stresses the importance of Hume's "An Inquiry Concerning Human Understanding" not only as a philosophical text in its own right, but also as a starting point for developing an understanding... -
Lexical Meaning in Context: A Web of Words by Nicholas Asher 9781107005396
Booksplease Price: £111.44This is a book about the meanings of words and how they can combine to form larger meaningful units, as well as how they can fail to combine when the amalgamation of a predicate and argument would... -
The Cultural Politics of Analytic Philosophy: Britishness and the Spectre of Europe by Thomas L. Akehurst 9781441126573
Booksplease Price: £40.79The Cultural Politics of Analytic Philosophy examines three generations of analytic philosophers, who between them founded the modern discipline of analytic philosophy in Britain. The book explores... -
Contemporary Analytic and Linguistic Philosophies by E. D. Klemke 9781573928076
Booksplease Price: £21.33This new, second edition of the popular college textbook offers the beginning philosophy student a comprehensive introduction to several aspects of one of the most influential schools of thought in... -
Translating Heidegger by Miles Groth 9781487522520
RRP: £28.99Booksplease Price: £25.04Despite Martin Heidegger's influence on twentieth-century philosophy, understanding his way of thinking is difficult if one relies solely on the English translations of his work. Since Gilbert Ryle... -
A Terribly Serious Adventure: Philosophy at Oxford 1900-60 by Nikhil Krishnan 9781800812383
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26A Times Literary Supplement Book of the Year 2023 A New York Times 'Critics' Pick' Book of 2023 'A real achievement' New Statesman 'Beautifully portrays - and exemplifies - the combined wit and... -
Margaret Macdonald and Analytic Philosophy in the 1930s: Unpublished Letters with Biographical and Interpretive Essays Michael Kremer 9780198875734
RRP: £77.00Booksplease Price: £70.68This volume examines the important but, until recently, forgotten work of the British analytic philosopher Margaret Macdonald. Macdonald's career spanned one of the most significant and fascinating... -
The Concept of Mind by Michael O'Sullivan 9781912303137
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £18.74Gilbert Ryle's 1949 The Concept of Mind is now famous above all as the origin of the phrase "the ghost in the machine" - a phrase Ryle used to attack the popular idea that our bodies and minds are... -
The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Skill and Expertise by Ellen Fridland 9780367533373
RRP: £46.99Booksplease Price: £43.94Philosophical questions surrounding skill and expertise can be traced back as far as Ancient Greece, China, and India. In the twentieth century, skilled action was an important factor in the work of... -
Phenomenology and Ontology by Jitendra Nath Mohanty 9789401032544
Booksplease Price: £46.74Most of the essays that follow have originally appeared in philosophical journals, Indian and Western. They are reprinted here with the hope that in spite of the wide variety of topics with which... -
Sentience by Wallace I. Matson 9780520307094
RRP: £34.00Booksplease Price: £31.29"Man need not be degraded to a machine by being denied to be a ghost in a machine," Gilbert Ryle has said. "He might, after all, be a sort of animal, namely a higher mammal. There has yet to be... -
An Essay on Philosophical Method by R. G. Collingwood 9780199544936
Booksplease Price: £65.02An Essay on Philosophical Method contains the most sustained discussion in the twentieth century of the subject matter and method of philosophy and an unparalleled explanation of why philosophy has a... -
Sentience by Wallace I. Matson 9780520358447
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £70.89"Man need not be degraded to a machine by being denied to be a ghost in a machine," Gilbert Ryle has said. "He might, after all, be a sort of animal, namely a higher mammal. There has yet to be... -
John Locke: Drafts for the Essay Concerning Human Understanding: Volume II: Draft C by J. R. Milton 9780198717218
Booksplease Price: £114.61This volume provides the first complete edition of the third and final surviving draft of John Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding, dating from 1685, four years before the publication of the...