The innateness hypothesis and mathematical concepts

DOI10.1007/S11245-009-9061-8MaRDI QIDQ989740zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Helen De Cruz, Johan De Smedt

Publication date 23 August 2010

Published in Topoi (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://biblio.ugent.be/publication/911486

zbMATH Keywords

arithmeticmathematical knowledgedevelopmental psychologyinnate knowledgenativism

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Methodology of mathematics (00A35) Philosophy of mathematics (00A30)

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