Tags: Philosopher.
Gilbert Ryle (19 August 1900 – 6 October 1976) was a British philosopher.
- birth date
- 1900-08-19
- birth place
- Brighton
- death date
- 1976-10-06
- death place
- Oxford
- individualised GND number
- 118793845
- influenced
- A. J. Ayer, Daniel Dennett, Clifford Geertz, John Searle, J. L. Austin, R. M. Hare, Ullin Place, Wilfrid Sellars, Gerald Cohen, Richard Webster (British author)
- influenced by
- Arthur Schopenhauer, Ludwig Wittgenstein, René Descartes
- main interest
- Behaviorism, Philosophy of language, Philosophy of mind, Cognition, Ordinary language philosophy
- notableIdea
- Ghost in the machine, Ordinary language philosophy, Ryle's regress
- philosophicalSchool
- Analytic philosophy
- region
- Western philosophy