"Response to Nuñez": "Reading between the Number lines"
- Veronique, Izard
- Dehaene, Stanislas
- Spelke, Elizabeth
- Pica, Pierre
Publication date
January 2008
DOI Publisher
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)Abstract
International audienceWe agree with Nuñez that the Mundurucu do not master the formal propreties of number lines and logarithms, but as the term "intuition" implies, they spontaneously experience a logarithmic mapping of number to space as natural and "feeling right.
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