C Allen, M Trestman - The Blackwell companion to …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This article surveys philosophical and scientific issues arising from questions about animal consciousness. These questions include: which animals have consciousness and what (if …
Most early studies of consciousness have focused on human subjects. This is understandable, given that humans are capable of reporting accurately the events they …
MS Dawkins - Journal of Zoology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Despite recent advances in understanding brain function, consciousness–specifically, how the brain gives rise to conscious experiences–remains 'the hard problem.'In humans, there …
Demystifying consciousness: how subjective experience can be explained by natural brain and evolutionary processes. Consciousness is often considered a mystery. How can the …
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 …
CMA Pennartz, M Farisco, K Evers - Frontiers in systems neuroscience, 2019 - frontiersin.org
In today's society, it becomes increasingly important to assess which non-human and non- verbal beings possess consciousness. This review article aims to delineate criteria for …
Despite anecdotal evidence suggesting conscious states in a variety of non-human animals, no systematic neuroscientific investigation of animal consciousness has yet been …
Other sculptors, other statues from the same stone! Other minds, other worlds from the same monotonous and inexpressive chaos! My world is but one in a million alike embedded, alike …
There is no agreement on whether any invertebrates are conscious and no agreement on a methodology that could settle the issue. How can the debate move forward? I distinguish …