What is the self? Do we have one? Do we need one? If you refer to “yourself,” are you referring … More
Tag: Gilbert Ryle
The Mind/Body Problem, part V, The Body
Whatever else we are, we are first and foremost our bodies. We sometimes imagine we are spirits inhabiting our bodies. … More
The Mind-Body Problem, part II
We are continuing our excursion through a modified version of John Heil’s article “The Mind-Body Problem”. See Part I for … More
Carroll on Color
In The Big Picture, Sean Carroll is anxious to reject religious ideas of the immortal soul, and this makes him … More