Elizabeth Spelke Quotes

I think it's really fascinating that geometry is so difficult. My guess is it's difficult because it focuses on proofs.

- Elizabeth Spelke

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The experiments of the infants and the monkeys, I think, make it extremely likely that these abilities are inborn. - Elizabeth Spelke

Rhesus monkeys as well as human adults and older children living in a remote Amazon village have been given comparison and addition tasks using arrays of dots, and they show the same abilities we find in 5-year-old Boston children. - Elizabeth Spelke