Beyond natural geometry: on the nature of proto-geometry

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Philosophical Psychology 33 (2):181-205 (2020)
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ABSTRACTWe discuss the thesis of universality of geometric notions and offer critical reflections on the concept of “natural geometry” employed by Spelke and others. Promoting interdisciplinary wor...

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