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Avoiding vicious circularity requires more than a modicum of care

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 November 2001

Nicholas S. Thompson
Nicholas S. Thompson
Affiliation:
Departments of Psychology and Biology, Clark University, Worcester, MA 01610
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Abstract

Any general account of successful selection explanations must specify how they avoid being ad hoc or vacuous, hazards that arise from their recursive form.

Type
Brief Report
Information
Behavioral and Brain Sciences , Volume 24 , Issue 3 , June 2001 , pp. 557 - 558
Copyright
© 2001 Cambridge University Press

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