"Identifying the correct scale of phenomena is" thus, Montello writes, "a central problem for geographers."
The delightful qualities of this last sentence stem from the combination of its nearly obvious correctness and how deeply it puts the reader epistemologically in the shit.
Among the myriad other things stolen from us by the social sciences' short-sighted preference for passive voice, I particularly resent that generations of thinkers have been disciplinarily dissuaded from even conceiving of sentences like the gems honed by Eric Hayot in Humanist Reason.
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