Theoretical hubris and the willingness to be radical: An open letter to James J. Gibson

Ecological Psychology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 235-247

  Shaw, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

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EID: 0036962675     PISSN: 10407413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/S15326969ECO1404_3     Document Type: Article

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