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The Concept of Mind

  • Imprint: Penguin Classics

  • ISBN: 9780141182179

  • Length: 336  Pages

  • Dimensions: 198mm x 15mm x 129mm

  • Weight: 238g

  • RRP: £12.99

The Concept of Mind

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.

  • Imprint: Penguin Classics

  • ISBN: 9780141182179

  • Length: 336  Pages

  • Dimensions: 198mm x 15mm x 129mm

  • Weight: 238g

  • RRP: £12.99

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About the Author

Gilbert Ryle

Gilbert Ryle was Waynflete Professor of Metaphysical Philosophy at the University of Oxford between 1945 and 1968 and editor of 'Mind' from 1947 to 1971. He died in 1976. Eminent philosopher and cognitive scientist Daniel C. Dennett is the authorof Darwin's Dangerous Idea.

Gilbert Ryle

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