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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 36. Chapters: Toma Garrigue Masaryk, Gilbert Ryle, Errol Harris, Denis Dutton, Carlo Penco, Edith Hamilton, Tamar Gendler, Peter Serracino Inglott, John Pringle, Stephen Law, Eduardo Carrasco, Frank Ebersole, Joseph Owens, Gerard Bolland, Herbert Spiegelberg, Hugo Dingler, Roberto Torretti, Simon Blackburn, Hans-Martin Sass, Eleutherius Winance, Lyman Hotchkiss Atwater, Mary Hesse, Louis Pojman, Robert Koons, Beatrice de Gelder, A. H. Armstrong, John M. Dillon, Grote Chair of the Philosophy of Mind and Logic, Reiner Schurmann, John Hawthorne, Helio Gallardo, John Armstrong, Jules Coleman, David E. Cooper, Elizabeth Burns, Jind ich Zeleny, Jean-Louis Calandrini, Sterling M. McMurrin, John Skorupski, Ronald Giere, Robert J. Zydenbos, Paul J. Olscamp, Azizah Y. al-Hibri, Ljubomir Tadi, Nigel Simmonds, Jaroslav Peregrin, Matthew Kramer, Hans Cornelius, Jean Paul Van Bendegem, Brian Weatherson, Christopher New, Tanzan, Alfonso Gomez-Lobo, Anthony O'Hear, Robert Wardy, Bert Mosselmans, James R. Griesemer, John Beatty, Trevor Allan, Dudley Knowles, University of Edinburgh School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences, Nat Quansah, Munich University of Philosophy, Godehard Link. Excerpt: Gilbert Ryle (19 August 1900, Brighton - 6 October 1976, Oxford), was a British philosopher, a representative of the generation of British ordinary language philosophers that shared Wittgenstein's approach to philosophical problems, and is principally known for his critique of Cartesian dualism, for which he coined the phrase "the ghost in the machine." Some of his ideas in the philosophy of mind have been referred to as "behaviourist." Ryle's best known book is The Concept of Mind (1949), in which he writes that the "general trend of this book will undoubtedly, and harmlessly, be stigmatised as 'behaviourist'." Ryle, having engaged in detaile...