Babies born knowing numbers

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 Thursday, July 13, 2023 - 11:08
Babies born knowing numbers

In my Opinion - by CATHERINE NUZA

Gibraltarian babies are born with an Innate Number Sense. Plato said that newborn babies could do maths and he was right.
Scientists believe we’re born with a sense of numbers which is a part of our brain that unconsciously can solve basic math problems.

This sense automatically keeps trach of numbers and has been debated for a long time now. Mathematicians, philosophers and scientists debated about the number sense being preinstalled or if it’s learned over time.

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