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. 2021 Dec 15:44:e200.
doi: 10.1017/S0140525X21001060.

Unwarranted philosophical assumptions in research on ANS

John Opfer  1 , Richard Samuels  1 , Stewart Shapiro  1 , Eric Snyder  2
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Unwarranted philosophical assumptions in research on ANS

John Opfer et al. Behav Brain Sci. .

Abstract

Clarke and Beck import certain assumptions about the nature of numbers. Although these are widespread within research on number cognition, they are highly contentious among philosophers of mathematics. In this commentary, we isolate and critically evaluate one core assumption: the identity thesis.

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