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    • Abstract:  Speaking as someone who has personally felt the influence of the ?Chomskian Turn?, I believe that one of Chomsky?s most significant contributions to Psychology, or as it is now called, Cognitive Science was to bring back scientific realism. This may strike you as a very odd claim, for one does not usually think of science as needing to be talked into scientific realism.

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