A Response to Núñez et al.'s “What Happened to Cognitive Science?”

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Topics in Cognitive Science 11 (4):914-917 (2019)
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Núñez et al.'s (2019) negative assessment of the field of cognitive science derives from evaluation criteria that fail to reflect the true nature of the field. In reality, the field is thriving on both the research and educational fronts, and it shows great promise for the future.

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Selmer Bringsjord
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