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Gilbert Ryle Quotes: In searching for the self, one cannot simultaneously be the hunter and the hunted.
         

In searching for the self, one cannot simultaneously be the hunter and the hunted.


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Man need not be degraded to a machine by being denied to be a ghost in a machine.

Man need not be degraded to a machine by being denied to be a ghost in a machine.



The dogma of the Ghost in the machine.

The dogma of the Ghost in the machine.



Absolute solitude is on this showing the ineluctable destiny of the soul. Only our bodies can meet.

Absolute solitude is on this showing the ineluctable destiny of the soul. Only our bodies can meet.



Myths often do a lot of theoretical good, while they are still new.

Myths often do a lot of theoretical good, while they are still new.



Dreamers of dreams may be pathfinders; but they may be mere vagrants. Of those who depart from the pavements, only a few are explorers: the rest are mere jaywalkers

Dreamers of dreams may be pathfinders; but they may be mere vagrants. Of those who depart from the pavements, only a few are explorers: the rest are mere jaywalkers



Philosophy is the replacement of category-habits by category-disciplines.

Philosophy is the replacement of category-habits by category-disciplines.



Chronicles are not explanatory of what they record.

Chronicles are not explanatory of what they record.



To explode a myth is accordingly not to deny the facts but to re-allocate them.

To explode a myth is accordingly not to deny the facts but to re-allocate them.



So too Plato was, in my view, a very unreliable Platonist. He was too much of a philosopher to think that anything he had said was the last word.

So too Plato was, in my view, a very unreliable Platonist. He was too much of a philosopher to think that anything he had said was the last word.



... my today's self perpetually slips out of any hold of it that I may try to take.

... my today's self perpetually slips out of any hold of it that I may try to take.





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The father is the head of the home; the mother is the heart of the home; the children are the reward, the joy and the life of the home.

The father is the head of the home; the mother is the heart of the home; the children are the reward, the joy and the life of the home.



Grasp the subject, the words will follow.

Grasp the subject, the words will follow.



In all the events of life, we ought still to preserve our scepticism. If we believe that fire warms, or water refreshes, it is only because it costs us too much pains to think otherwise.

In all the events of life, we ought still to preserve our scepticism. If we believe that fire warms, or water refreshes, it is only because it costs us too much pains to think otherwise.



When there is money in your hand and not in your heart, it will not harm you even if it is a lot; and when it is in your heart, it will harm you even if there is none in your hands.

When there is money in your hand and not in your heart, it will not harm you even if it is a lot; and when it is in your heart, it will harm you even if there is none in your hands.



We do not know. We can only guess.

We do not know. We can only guess.



Baseball is the only sport I know that when you're on offense, the other team controls the ball.

Baseball is the only sport I know that when you're on offense, the other team controls the ball.



All men have their appointed time; that's something no horse can change.

All men have their appointed time; that's something no horse can change.



When you have so much pain, you think you will lose consciousness. If you say to yourself, ‘So what, lose consciousness,’ the pain goes away.

When you have so much pain, you think you will lose consciousness. If you say to yourself, ‘So what, lose consciousness,’ the pain goes away.



...most men and women will yield to the strong currents sucking them into the seas of ruin. Only the strongest in mind and spirit will swim against that current.

...most men and women will yield to the strong currents sucking them into the seas of ruin. Only the strongest in mind and spirit will swim against that current.



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