The philosophy of animal minds addresses profound questions about the nature of mind and
the relationships between humans and other animals. In this fully revised and updated …

Morality's Progress is the summation of nearly three decades of work by a leading figure in
environmental ethics and bioethics. The twenty-two papers here are invigoratingly diverse …

Philosophical attention to animals can be found in a wide range of texts throughout the
history of philosophy, including discussions of animal classification in Aristotle and Ibn Bâjja …

This volume is a collection of fourteen essays by leading philosophers on issues concerning
the nature, existence, and our knowledge of animal minds. The nature of animal minds has …

Animals and the Moral Community: Mental Life, Moral Status, and Kinship Page 1 animals
and the moral community Page 2 Page 3 animals and the moral community mental life, moral …

In the recent literature on concepts, two extreme positions concerning animal minds are
predominant: the one that animals possess neither concepts nor beliefs, and the one that …

This article surveys and evaluates the answers that philosophers and animal researchers
have given to two questions. Do animals have thoughts? If so, are their thoughts …

An argument that representational decision making is more cognitively efficient, allowing an
organism to adjust more easily to changes in the environment. Many organisms (including …

The comparator‐model, originally developed to explain motor action, has recently been
invoked to explain several aspects of the self. However, in the first place it may not be used …

Comparative thanatologists study the responses to the dead and the dying in nonhuman
animals. Despite the wide variety of thanatological behaviours that have been documented …