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Clancey's account of symbols is too limited
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Clancey errs in his criticism of the symbol systems hypothesis and in his claims for situated action.
Alonso Vera & Herbert Simon (1993c).
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Clancey's account of symbols is too limited
Clancey's account of symbols is too limited☜Clancey errs in his criticism of the symbol systems hypothesis and in his claims for situated action.☜EF597B
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Clancey's ideas on new category creation are ill-founded
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