According to Gilbert Ryle, it is a category mistake to think that minds are things because minds are
A) immaterial spirits.
B) brains.
C) microscopically small bodies.
D) patterns of behavior.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Ryle argues that the mind is not a separate entity (like an immaterial spirit or a physical object) but is better understood in terms of patterns of behavior. This view challenges the traditional Cartesian dualism that separates mind and body into distinct substances.

According to Gilbert Ryle, It Is a Category Mistake to Think