At around 22/9/06 1:08 pm, Leigh Meyers wrote:
>
> A few years ago, my psych professor referred to Noam Chomsky in past tense.
>
> I was quick to point out he wasn't dead yet to which the response was
> essentially that she wasn't aware because psycho-linguistics wasn't her
> field (early childhood development, where the $$$ are).
>
Funny, because it seems that among the childhood development (especially
behavioural psychology) community, Chomsky and his less-gifted follower
Pinker are fairly controversial figures, given the "instinct" debate.
--ravi
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