Animal ThinkingDiscusses renewed interest in conscious mental experiences of animals and the possibility that thoughts and feelings of animals can be studied objectively. |
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What Do Animals Think? | 1 |
Other Minds | 27 |
Making a Living | 48 |
Copyright | |
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