Most early studies of consciousness have focused on human subjects. This is
understandable, given that humans are capable of reporting accurately the events they …

Despite anecdotal evidence suggesting conscious states in a variety of non-human animals,
no systematic neuroscientific investigation of animal consciousness has yet been …

The standard behavioral index for human consciousness is the ability to report events with
accuracy. While this method is routinely used for scientific and medical applications in …

Which animals have conscious experiences? Many different, diverse and unrelated
behaviors and cognitive capacities have been proposed as tests of the presence of …

This paper reviews evidence that increases the probability that many animals experience at
least simple levels of consciousness. First, the search for neural correlates of consciousness …

After reviewing the literature on current knowledge about consciousness in humans, we
present a state-of-the art discussion on consciousness and related key concepts in animals …

This book is an exploration of a biological mystery: do non-human animals have conscious
experiences? The book argues that the idea of consciousness in other species has now …

This article surveys philosophical and scientific issues arising from questions about animal
consciousness. These questions include: which animals have consciousness and what (if …

Whether animals have subjective experiences about the content of their sensory input, ie,
whether they are aware of stimuli, is a notoriously difficult question to answer. If …

The main objective of this essay is to validate some of the principal, currently competing,
mammalian consciousness–brain theories by comparing these theories with data on both …