Dath ilan teaches a wide variety of different ways of looking at ideas like "the integers", and teaches its children to switch between them as appropriate, especially when they are doing rapidly-prototyped mathematics.

Dath ilan has many different ways of looking at ideas like "the integers", and teaches its children to switch between them as appropriate, especially when they are doing rapidly-prototyped mathematics.

Dath ilan has many different ways of looking at ideas like "the integers", or “the points between 0 and 1”, and teaches its children to switch between them as appropriate, especially when they are doing rapidly-prototyped mathematics.

Dath ilan has many different ways of looking at ideas like "the integers" or “the points between 0 and 1”, and teaches its children to switch between them as appropriate, especially when they are doing rapidly-prototyped mathematics.

Dath ilan has many different ways of looking at ideas like "the integers" or “the points between 0 and 1”, and teaches its children to switch between them as appropriate, especially when they are doing rapidly-prototyped mathematics.

It's the more advanced version of how Civilization switches around between bases 10, 12, and 16.  The point for adults is that different bases are convenient to different purposes; but for young children, it's so that they don't start identifying quantities with one way of seeing them.

Dath ilan has many different ways of looking at ideas like "the integers" or “the points between 0 and 1”, and teaches its children to switch between them as appropriate, especially when they are doing rapidly-prototyped mathematics.