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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 ...
These categories also serve to aggregate members of several lists or sub-categories into a larger, more efficient list (discriminated by classifications). This category combines all articles with too many examples from June 2023 (2023-06) to enable us to work through the backlog more systematically.
3 Other examples of category mistakes. 4 comments. 4 Examples. 1 comment ...
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.
Filling out the Free Application for Student Aid form -- better known as a FAFSA -- can be long and arduous, yet yield thousands of dollars in subsidized loans for students. Due to the amount of ...
“The biggest mistake people make with taxes is poor bookkeeping,” said Doug Lynam, director of educator retirement services at LongView Asset Management. “As a general rule, if you don’t ...
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