IUCN-CITES match is not required: A reply to Gorobets

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Reply to Schooler: Consistent Is Not Conclusive.

In this reply, I address the major issues raised by Schooler in his commentary on my article. Although we probably disagree about some points, I suspect that we are in agreement that there is empirical evidence that can be interpreted as being consistent with some aspects of the mental-exercise hypothesis. However, from my perspective, the available evidence is far from conclusive with respect ...

Understanding is not simulating: a reply to Gibbs and Perlman.

In this response, I do four things. First, I defend the claim that the action compatibility effect does not distinguish between embodied and traditional accounts of language comprehension. Second, I present neuroimaging and neuropsychological results that seem to support the traditional account. Third. I argue that metaphorical language poses no special challenge to the arguments I gave against...

Theoretical clarity is not 'Manicheanism': A reply to Marcia Bates

It is argued that in order to establish a new theoretical approach to information science it is necessary to express disagreement with some established views. The “social turn” in information science is not just exemplified in relation to the works of Marcia Bates but in relation to many different researchers in the field. Therefore it should not be taken personally, and the debate should focus...

Reply to Roberts: cooperation is an outcome, not a mechanism

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