APA Citation
Wilson, D. S. (2012). Consilience: Making contextual behavioral science part of the United Ivory Archipelago. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 1, 39-42.
Publication Topic
ACT: Conceptual
Behavior Analysis: Conceptual
Contextual Methodology and Scientific Strategy
RFT: Conceptual
Publication Type
Article
Language
English
Abstract
The Association for Contextual Behavioral Science (ACBS) is one of the many islands in an archipelago of human-related disciplines that are largely isolated from each other. Evolution provides a unifying theoretical framework that can unite the Ivory Archipelago, achieving the goal of consilience, or unity of knowledge. ACBS can both gain from and contribute to this integration, which is already in progress.
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