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The term "category-mistake" was introduced by Gilbert Ryle in his book The Concept of Mind (1949) to remove what he argued to be a confusion over the nature of mind born from Cartesian metaphysics. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Ryle argues that it is a mistake to treat the mind as an object made of an immaterial substance because predications of substance are ...
Printable version; In other projects ... This category has the following 22 subcategories, out of 22 total. ... Category mistake; Christmas tape;
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When typos and mistakes appear, they're usually corrected quickly, sometimes even during printing. This makes them extraordinarily appealing to collectors, ...
Category duplication Incident detection Unnecessary duplicate categories found. Off: Yes Category's first letter is small Against convention Against convention. If turned on again, check if CamelCase cases (e.g. Category:iPhone) have consensus to be changed to (e.g. Category:IPhone (dump) High: No Headlines start with one "=" Accessibility
Categorical overinclusions involve using one word within a category to label a closely related referent that falls in the same category. Examples are seen in references to people (e.g. daddy for all men), animals (e.g. dog for horses and other quadrupeds), vehicles (e.g. truck for bus), foods (e.g. apple for oranges), and numerous other categories.
For example, oxygen is necessary for fire. But one cannot assume that everywhere there is oxygen, there is fire. A condition X is sufficient for Y if X, by itself, is enough to bring about Y. For example, riding the bus is a sufficient mode of transportation to get to work.
The lists of common spelling mistakes linked below are used to correct typographical errors throughout Wikipedia. Each entry lists a typo, followed by the correct spelling in parentheses; clicking on the typo will search for it throughout Wikipedia. See Wikipedia:Typo for information on and coordination of spellchecking work.