{"product_id":"9780199753871","title":"The Number Sense","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Number Sense\u003c\/strong\u003e by Stanislas Dehaene delves into the intricate relationship between mathematics and the human mind. This insightful work explores how humans develop numerical understanding and the cognitive processes that underpin mathematical intuition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDehaene guides readers through a fascinating journey, examining the evolutionary roots of numerical cognition and the neural mechanisms that allow us to comprehend numbers. The narrative is enriched with compelling research findings, illustrating how our ability to grasp quantities is not merely a learned skill but a fundamental aspect of our cognitive architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Evolution of Mathematics:\u003c\/strong\u003e The book discusses how mathematical ability has evolved alongside human development.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCognitive Mechanisms:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dehaene presents a detailed analysis of how our brains process numerical information.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhilosophical Implications:\u003c\/strong\u003e The work raises profound questions about the nature of mathematical truth and our understanding of reality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Readers Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReaders appreciate Dehaene's ability to blend rigorous scientific research with accessible writing. His passion for the subject matter shines through, making complex ideas understandable and engaging. The book offers a unique perspective that resonates with both academics and general readers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is ideal for those interested in psychology, neuroscience, and mathematics. It serves as an excellent companion to Dehaene's other works, such as \u003cstrong\u003eReading in the Brain\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eThe Number Sense: How the Mind Creates Mathematics\u003c\/strong\u003e, further expanding on the connections between cognition and learning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n    \"A landmark exploration of how we perceive numbers and the foundation of our mathematical abilities.\" \n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Oxford University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56229926109516,"sku":"9780199753871","price":305.0,"currency_code":"DKK","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9780199753871_d55af111-5b43-4c6a-94a6-de777d3df44d.webp?v=1765699914","url":"https:\/\/foxandfablebooksellers.com\/en-dk\/products\/9780199753871","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}