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Discussion meeting issue ‘The origins of numerical abilities’ compiled and edited by Brian Butterworth, Charles R. Gallistel and Giorgio Vallortigara

19 February 2018; volume 373, issue 1740

INTRODUCTION

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    Introduction:

    Introduction: The origins of numerical abilities

    Brian Butterworth, C. R. Gallistel, Giorgio Vallortigara
    Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B 2018 373 20160507; DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2016.0507. Published 1 January 2018

ARTICLES

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    Review article:

    Psychophysical evidence for the number sense

    David C. Burr, Giovanni Anobile, Roberto Arrighi
    Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B 2018 373 20170045; DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2017.0045. Published 1 January 2018
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    Research article:

    From number sense to number symbols. An archaeological perspective

    Francesco d'Errico, Luc Doyon, Ivan Colagé, Alain Queffelec, Emma Le Vraux, Giacomo Giacobini, Bernard Vandermeersch, Bruno Maureille
    Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B 2018 373 20160518; DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2016.0518. Published 1 January 2018
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    Research article:

    The deep history of the number words

    Mark Pagel, Andrew Meade
    Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B 2018 373 20160517; DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2016.0517. Published 1 January 2018
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    Review article:

    The problem with percentages

    Jennifer A. Jacobs Danan, Rochel Gelman
    Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B 2018 373 20160519; DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2016.0519. Published 1 January 2018
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    Review article:

    Reassessing lateralization in calculation

    Carlo Semenza, Silvia Benavides-Varela
    Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B 2018 373 20170044; DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2017.0044. Published 1 January 2018
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    Review article:

    Cortical circuits for mathematical knowledge: evidence for a major subdivision within the brain's semantic networks

    Marie Amalric, Stanislas Dehaene
    Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B 2018 373 20160515; DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2016.0515. Published 1 January 2018
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    Review article:

    The implications for education of an innate numerosity-processing mechanism

    Brian Butterworth
    Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B 2018 373 20170118; DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2017.0118. Published 1 January 2018
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    Review article:

    Numerical assessment in the wild: insights from social carnivores

    Sarah Benson-Amram, Geoff Gilfillan, Karen McComb
    Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B 2018 373 20160508; DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2016.0508. Published 1 January 2018
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    Review article:

    Evolution of cognitive and neural solutions enabling numerosity judgements: lessons from primates and corvids

    Andreas Nieder
    Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B 2018 373 20160514; DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2016.0514. Published 1 January 2018
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    Review article:

    Comparative cognition of number and space: the case of geometry and of the mental number line

    Giorgio Vallortigara
    Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B 2018 373 20170120; DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2017.0120. Published 1 January 2018
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    Review article:

    Towards numerical cognition's origin: insights from day-old domestic chicks

    Rosa Rugani
    Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B 2018 373 20160509; DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2016.0509. Published 1 January 2018
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    Review article:

    The numerical abilities of anurans and their neural correlates: insights from neuroethological studies of acoustic communication

    Gary J. Rose
    Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B 2018 373 20160512; DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2016.0512. Published 1 January 2018
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    Review article:

    Understanding the origin of number sense: a review of fish studies

    Christian Agrillo, Angelo Bisazza
    Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B 2018 373 20160511; DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2016.0511. Published 1 January 2018
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    Review article:

    Counting insects

    Peter Skorupski, HaDi MaBouDi, Hiruni Samadi Galpayage Dona, Lars Chittka
    Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B 2018 373 20160513; DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2016.0513. Published 1 January 2018
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    Opinion piece:

    Finding numbers in the brain

    C. R. Gallistel
    Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B 2018 373 20170119; DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2017.0119. Published 1 January 2018
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    Research article:

    A random-matrix theory of the number sense

    T. Hannagan, A. Nieder, P. Viswanathan, S. Dehaene
    Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B 2018 373 20170253; DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2017.0253. Published 1 January 2018
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    Opinion piece:

    An emergentist perspective on the origin of number sense

    Marco Zorzi, Alberto Testolin
    Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B 2018 373 20170043; DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2017.0043. Published 1 January 2018
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    Research article:

    Cognitive access to numbers: the philosophical significance of empirical findings about basic number abilities

    Marcus Giaquinto
    Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B 2018 373 20160520; DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2016.0520. Published 1 January 2018
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