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Yael Benn

Manchester Metropolitan UniversityORCID 0000-0001-7482-5927Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:human· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Assay:imaging· 1

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NeuroscienceProceedings of the National Academy of SciencesPeer-reviewedJul 6, 2026

Evidence from Formal Logical Reasoning Reveals that the Language of Thought is not Natural Language

Hope Kean, Alexander Fung, Paris Jaggers…·Evelina G. Fedorenko

The paper investigates the relationship between logical reasoning and language by examining neural activity and patient performance, finding that logical reasoning does not rely on the language brain network.

2 citations

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NeuroscienceCerebral CortexPeer-reviewedJul 26, 2023

No evidence for a special role of language in feature-based categorization

Yael Benn, Anna Aleksandrovna Ivanova, Oliver James Clark…·Evelina G. Fedorenko

The paper tests the hypothesis that language aids in feature-based categorization but finds no evidence supporting this role in individuals with aphasia or healthy adults using fMRI.

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