Invertebrate animals are frequently lumped into a single category and denied welfare
protections despite their considerable cognitive, behavioral, and evolutionary diversity …

Abstract Charles Darwin and C. Lloyd Morgan forward two influential principles of cognitive
ethological inference that yield conflicting results about the extent of continuity in the …

Conwy Lloyd Morgan's Canon remains widely accepted primarily because it is seen as a
bulwark against a natural bias of human beings towards explaining animal behavior in terms …

In this article, I explore how researchers' metaphysical commitments can be conducive—or
unconducive—to progress in animal cognition research. The methodological dictum known …

Comparative cognition is the study of cognition across the tree of life. Nonhuman animals
(hereafter animals) display a broad and often surprising range of cognitive abilities. Kea (a …

C. Lloyd Morgan is mostly known for Morgan's canon (An introduction to comparative
psychology, Walter Scott, Limited, London, 1894), still a popular and frequently quoted …

The British biologist, philosopher, and psychologist Conwy Lloyd Morgan is widely regarded
as one of the founders of comparative psychology. He is especially well known for his …

“Parecía merecer la pena probar hasta qué punto el principio de la evolución vertía luz en
algunos de los problemas más complejos de la historia natural del hombre.[...] La principal …

Philosophers of science and mind have paid increasing attention to the field of comparative
psychology. Two recurring points of discussion in the literature are the methodological value …

This thesis explores the debated capacity of great apes to mindread, addressing the'logical
problem of mindreading'and advancing an alternative'multiple soft-indicators' model of …