{"id":1381,"date":"2007-12-10T20:39:58","date_gmt":"2007-12-10T18:39:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/2007\/12\/10\/the-only-point-of-contact\/"},"modified":"2007-12-10T21:39:02","modified_gmt":"2007-12-10T19:39:02","slug":"the-only-point-of-contact","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/sciencesurf\/2007\/12\/the-only-point-of-contact\/","title":{"rendered":"The only point of contact"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Steven Pinker complains in this week Nature about the recent review of his book &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Stuff-Thought-Language-Window-Nature\/dp\/0670063274\">Stuff of Thought<\/a>&#8220;. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nThe fact that I (like most cognitive psychologists) have not signed up to these views is the only point of contact between my book and her review.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>While Pinker could have got at least his opinion through, my comments on ORMDL3 remained stuck although I also claimed that the authors of this paper<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nfree-associate to her own beliefs.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Yea, yea.<\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"bottom-note\">\n  <span class=\"mod1\">CC-BY-NC Science Surf , accessed 17.04.2026<\/span>\n <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Steven Pinker complains in this week Nature about the recent review of his book &#8220;Stuff of Thought&#8220;. The fact that I (like most cognitive psychologists) have not signed up to these views is the only point of contact between my book and her review. While Pinker could have got at least his opinion through, my &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/sciencesurf\/2007\/12\/the-only-point-of-contact\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The only point of contact<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[1431],"class_list":["post-1381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-philosophy-of-science","tag-quod-licet-jovi-not-licet-bovi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1381","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1381"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1381\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}