Animal consciousness, or animal awareness, is the quality or state of self-awareness within an animal, or of being aware of an external object or something...

Consciousness, at its simplest, is awareness of internal and external existence. However, its nature has led to millennia of analyses, explanations, and...

definition of consciousness even in humans, is that consciousness exists in nonhuman animals; however, some still maintain that consciousness is a philosophical...

Artificial consciousness, also known as machine consciousness, synthetic consciousness, or digital consciousness, is the consciousness hypothesized to...

mind, the hard problem of consciousness is to explain why and how humans and other organisms have qualia, phenomenal consciousness, or subjective experience...

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research interests include vision in birds, animal signalling, behavioural synchrony, animal consciousness and animal welfare. Dawkins was educated at Queen's...

Higher consciousness (also called expanded consciousness) is a term that has been used in various ways to label particular states of consciousness or personal...

qualia is not a meaningful concept. Regarding animal consciousness, the Cambridge Declaration of Consciousness, publicly proclaimed on 7 July 2012 at Cambridge...

Animal euthanasia (euthanasia from Greek: εὐθανασία; "good death") is the act of killing an animal humanely, most commonly with injectable drugs. Reasons...

Journal of Consciousness Studies cover topics such as animal consciousness, emotional consciousness, grief, indigenous philosophies of consciousness, and introspection...

phenomenon; he calls this the hard problem of consciousness. Animal consciousness Artificial consciousness Binding problem Bridge locus Cognitive map Conceptual...

According to Thorndike, using Morgan's Canon, the inference of animal reason, insight, or consciousness is unnecessary and misleading. At about the same time,...

sledgehammer until the animal dies or loses consciousness. Drug administration Drug administration is used to ensure the animal is dead.[citation needed]...

Animal testing, also known as animal experimentation, animal research, and in vivo testing, is the use of non-human animals, such as model organisms,...

are so great that speculations about animal consciousness seem ungrounded. Many authors simply assume that an animal like a bat has a point of view, but...

consciousness. Primary consciousness can be defined as simple awareness that includes perception and emotion. As such, it is ascribed to most animals...

previous decade, animal rights songs of the 1970s were influenced by the passage of animal protection laws and the 1975 book Animal Liberation. Paul McCartney...

restored consciousness prior to death, a phenomenon known as terminal lucidity? What beings are conscious? Animal consciousness: What animals or other...

Cruelty to animals, also called animal abuse, animal neglect or animal cruelty, is the infliction of suffering or harm by humans upon non-human animals, either...

The Animal Liberation Front (ALF) is an international, leaderless, decentralized movement that emerged in Britain in the 1970s, evolving from the Bands...

Animal Aid is a British animal rights organisation, founded in 1977 by Jean Pink. The group campaigns peacefully against the consumption of animals as...

Liberation published in 1975, suggested that consciousness is not necessarily the key issue: just because animals have smaller brains, or are 'less conscious'...

originator of the concept of mentophobia: the denial of the consciousness of other animals by scientists. Griffin was born on August 3, 1915, in Southampton...

grounds of ethics, morality, and animal welfare. Many online video-sharing websites such as YouTube do not allow videos of animal bloodsports to be shown on...

Yew-Kwang (1995). "Towards Welfare Biology: Evolutionary Economics of Animal Consciousness and Suffering" (PDF). Biology and Philosophy. 10 (3): 255–285. doi:10...

1080/00048408512341671. ISSN 0004-8402. Flanagan, Owen J. (1992-01-01). Consciousness reconsidered. Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press. ISBN 978-0262061483...

Steven; Edelman, David; Tsuchiya, Naotsugu (2013). "Consciousness in humans and non-human animals: recent advances and future directions". Frontiers in...

column; the animal loses consciousness within a few seconds and dies soon thereafter. If it closes on the foot, leg, snout, or other part of an animal, the results...

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA; /ˈpiːtə/) is an American animal rights nonprofit organization based in Norfolk, Virginia, and led by...