TY - GEN ID - cogprints3085 UR - http://cogprints.org/3085/ A1 - Spurrett, Dr David TI - Information processing and dynamical systems approaches are complementary Y1 - 2002/// N2 - Shanker and King trumpet the adoption of a ?new paradigm? in communication studies, exemplified by Ape Language Research. While cautiously sympathetic, I maintain that their argument relies on a false dichotomy between ?information? and ?dynamical systems? theory, and that the resulting confusion prevents them from seeing and taking the main chance their line of thinking suggests. AV - public KW - Ape Language Research KW - Dynamical Systems Theory KW - Information Processing ER -