"Does sentience come in degrees?" by Andrew Y. Lee

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Lee, Andrew Y. (2020) Does sentience come in degrees?. Animal Sentience 29(20)

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http://andrewyuanlee.com/

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Irina Mikhalevich and Russell Powell, Minds without spines: Evolutionarily inclusive animal ethics

Abstract

This commentary is about whether sentience, or what philosophers call “phenomenal consciousness,” comes in degrees.

Author Biography

Andrew Y. Lee is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Philosophy at Australian National University. His research is on philosophical questions about the structure, ethics, and epistemology of consciousness.Website

DOI

10.51291/2377-7478.1607

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