“…Of course, abduction is placed in a historical context, in which discovery and a culture of science has had to evolve (e.g. neuroscience; Kuhn, 2000;Sellars, 1962;Hanson, 1958Hanson, , 1971. Joint contact is a feature of our species, displayed even in basic actions, such as eye-gaze following (Moll and Tomasselo, 2007;Kagan, 1984).…”