KnowraGilbert RyleLinked fromLinked fromThe 12 pages that link to Gilbert Ryle, each with the reason it gives.All 12Related 11Compared with 1Mind–body problemRelated: His critique recast the supposed mind–body relation as a confusion in how mental concepts work.Ordinary language philosophyRelated: His diagnosis of category mistakes shows how linguistic confusion can generate philosophical puzzles.Tacit knowledgeRelated: His distinction offers an earlier philosophical route to knowledge beyond propositions.Thick descriptionRelated: His account of a wink supplied Geertz’s key example of layered action.Interpretive anthropologyRelated: Geertz drew on Ryle’s account of layered descriptions to explain what interpretive fieldwork does.Philosophy of mindRelated: His critique of the “ghost in the machine” reshaped debates about minds and behavior.J. L. AustinRelated: Ryle was Austin’s Oxford colleague and helped foster the philosophical setting in which their discussions took place.Daniel DennettRelated: Ryle’s critique of the ‘ghost in the machine’ anticipates Dennett’s rejection of inner observers.Clifford GeertzRelated: Ryle’s distinction between a twitch and a wink supplied Geertz’s classic example of thick description.Mind–body dualismRelated: He called the idea of a mind as a separate thing a category mistake.Thomas NagelCompared with: Ryle’s behavior-oriented analysis offers a contrasting response to questions about mind and inner experience.A. J. AyerRelated: Ryle represented a distinct Oxford approach alongside Ayer’s empiricist program.