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Flexible intuitions of Euclidean geometry in an Amazonian indigene group

Flexible intuitions of Euclidean geometry in an Amazonian indigene group

Kant argued that Euclidean geometry is synthesized on the basis of an a priori intuition of space. This proposal inspired much behavioral research probing whether spatial navigation in humans and animals conforms to the predictions of Euclidean geometry. However, Euclidean geometry also includes concepts that transcend the perceptible, such as …