In our target article (Segundo-Ortin & Calvo 2023), we proposed the intriguing possibility of
plant sentience, drawing parallels with non-human animal studies. This response aims to sift …

Are plants sentient? Several researchers argue that plants might be sentient. They do so on
the grounds that plants exhibit cognitive behaviour similar to that of sentient organisms and …

Are plants sentient? Like other aspects of the cognitive potential of plants, this is a
controversial issue, often driven by analogies and seldom supported on solid theoretical …

Based on the literature on human consciousness, we suggest that to demonstrate sentience
in a system, one needs to demonstrate both conscious and unconscious processing in the …

In the last two decades, there has been a blossoming literature aiming to counter the neglect
of plant capacities. In their recent paper, Miguel Segundo-Ortin and Paco Calvo begin by …

Are plants sentient? Like other aspects of the cognitive potential of plants, this is a
controversial issue, often driven by analogies and seldom supported on solid theoretical …

This chapter argues that the debate on plant consciousness must be conceptually more
liberal. As the debate about plant cognition is also an ongoing debate about the concept of …