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My three critics have raised a number of metatheoretical questions, and I will try to comment on them at the metatheoretical level too. However, I also hope to make it clear that the issues can only begin to be clarified when the discussion moves to the level to actual psychological research.
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Smedslund, J. (1984). Psychology Cannot Take Leave of Common Sense. In: Royce, J.R., Mos, L.P. (eds) Annals of Theoretical Psychology. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-9191-4_25
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