Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Gilbert Ryle" in English language version.
The first coinage in print of 'thick concept' was due to Bernard Williams, [...] However, Gilbert Ryle was the first to use the phrase 'thick description' to describe ideas in this general ballpark. A thick description is a more specific sort of description that one needs in order to categorize an action, personality trait, or other such thing. Ryle used this phrase in two papers from the late 1960s, although the idea runs through much of his work.
The first coinage in print of 'thick concept' was due to Bernard Williams, [...] However, Gilbert Ryle was the first to use the phrase 'thick description' to describe ideas in this general ballpark. A thick description is a more specific sort of description that one needs in order to categorize an action, personality trait, or other such thing. Ryle used this phrase in two papers from the late 1960s, although the idea runs through much of his work.
