Originally Posted by MarieMarie

I guess the truth lies somewhere in between of what you guys say, but I'm certain that every non-disabled person is capable of experiencing the beauty, elegance, and fun of math. I'm even sure that everyone does experience it at some point without realizing it, outiside of an obviously mathematical context, because it's the beauty of clever analytical thinking. It's just that most people are not interested enough in math to connect it with those experiences, or to have those experiences directly with mathematics