From the Vault: The Origins of Numeracy
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Does a Dog Smell More Meat?
A dog could maybe smell that one pile of meat has more meat in it than another pile. It seems like the visual sense is especially useful for distinguishing numbers of objects. And this may be a product of our numerical education, we're very prime to think about numbers of pieces of thing.
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