Do insects feel pain? A question at the intersection of animal behaviour, philosophy and robotics
SA Adamo - Animal Behaviour, 2016 - Elsevier
Highlights•Neural/behavioural indicators of emotional components of pain in insects are
unknown.•I review four lines of evidence for pain experience in insects.•Robots show more …
unknown.•I review four lines of evidence for pain experience in insects.•Robots show more …
Consciousness explained or consciousness redefined?
SA Adamo - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
Barron and Klein (1) define consciousness very narrowly, excluding most of the attributes
commonly associated with it (eg, self-awareness). By limiting the definition to a form of …
commonly associated with it (eg, self-awareness). By limiting the definition to a form of …
Subjective experience in insects: definitions and other difficulties
S Adamo - Animal Sentience, 2016 - wellbeingintlstudiesrepository.org
Whether insects have the potential for subjective experiences depends on the definition of
subjective experience. The definition used by Klein & Barron (2016) is an unusually liberal …
subjective experience. The definition used by Klein & Barron (2016) is an unusually liberal …