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“‘Either there exists mind or there exists bodies’(but not both) would be like saying ‘either she bought a left handed glove or a right handed glove ‘but not both’” |
Attempts to refute substance dualism |
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Ghost in the machine |
•Ryle used the term ghost in the machine to describe descartes concept of the mind - meaning we see just matter operated by some invisible mind. |
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Category error |
Mistakenly treating something as being of one type when it is of a different sort. Eg - category error to treat a rhinoceros as a type of butterfly. •Descartes is guilty of category error because he assumes sentences about causes, sensations or events must either be mental or physical but not both. |
