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Hashtag
#AnimalMinds
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This essay argues that the standard framework for assessing cognitive similarity — one that treats biological proximity as the primary predictor of mental resemblance — is not merely incomplete but fundamentally misconceived.
#PhilosophyOfMind #AnimalMinds #AnimalIntelligence #ConvergentEvolution
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—(if you read Italian: Mente e linguaggio negli animali, by F. Cimatti. Carocci, 1998)
—(not a scholarly article, but full of great ideas: Consider the lobster. D. F. Wallace. Gourmet, August:50–64, 2004)
5/5 #AnimalMinds
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The list might get long, but some of my favourites:
—Other minds. the octopus, the sea, and the deep origins of consciousness. P. Godfrey-Smith. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York, 2016
1/ #AnimalMinds #OtherMinds
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Part of my reasons for being anti-AI is because of these moral consequences. Resources are limited and if we start caring about our Roomba-like tools, we will feel justified to continue not-caring for non-human animals.
#AnimalMinds
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Further evidence for the sentience of octopi (and other cephalopods) by @birchlse.bsky.social @zoophilosophy.bsky.social Andrew Crump and Charlotte Burn, using an 8-valued matrix (it seems that one criterion only would be unfair to non-human animals who are so ≠ than us)
#AnimalMinds #OtherMinds
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#AnimalMinds, animal rights
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Workshop Poster
🐈⬛Animal Minds: New Theories and new Observations🐒
09.-10.02. @ruhr-uni-bochum.de
ZEMOS Building & Online via Zoom
animal-cognition.philosophy-cognition.com
@lsephilosophy.bsky.social #LSEPhilosophy #CognitiveScience #AnimalCognition @birchlse.bsky.social @kristinandrews.bsky.social #AnimalMinds
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The first sentence already looks very problematic.
#OtherMinds #AnimalMinds
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Watch Veronika, a Swiss Brown cow, use a broom as a tool to scratch herself! 🐄✨ Flexible tool use in cattle shows intelligence we often overlook.
▶️ https://www.rfr.bz/b5180f9
#AnimalIntelligence #AnimalBehaviour #Ethology #AnimalMinds #ToolUse #Veronicathecow #Rewilding
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📣 Interdisciplinary workshop on animal minds! There's still time to submit an abstract before the Dec 1 deadline 🧪
#AnimalMinds #Psychology #Cognition #CompCog #Philosophy #Neuroscience #Ethology #Biology
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But as in the story, it is open to their interlocutors to suggest that we likewise cannot read off the mental states of other humans from their behaviour."
Source: arrivingyesterday.substack.com/p/zhuangzi-o...
#AnimalMinds #Animals #OtherMinds
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📣 Call for short commentaries about animal awareness 🧪 There's still time, submit a piece to Comparative Cognition & Behavior Reviews' target issue by Oct 3rd! comparative-cognition-and-behavior-reviews.org/calls-for-up... #CompCog #AnimalBehavior #Consciousness #AnimalMinds #ComparativePsychology
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#AnimalMinds (although perhaps "animals" is too generic a category if it is meant to cover equally apes and spiders)
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Using the tag #AnimalMinds because "animals" alone would not have captured the philosophical impact of this research! #Philosophy
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Another critique: Umwelt risks anthropomorphism. Asking “what’s it like to be a bat?” can flatten truly alien perceptions into human metaphors. The point isn’t to translate their world into ours, it’s to accept there are ways of being we’ll never fully grasp. 🦇 #AnimalMinds
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#AnimalSentience #AnimalMinds - good to see increasing focus on understanding. We are gradually undoing disastrously ignorant 20th-century thinking of "animals as machines".
H/T @inkcapjournal
www.positive.news/environment/...
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🎤 Critter Fact of the Day #69
Parrots don’t just mimic, they understand tone and mood. Some even adjust their voice depending on who they’re talking to. #parrotfacts #birdintelligence #animalminds
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🧠🐾 Do animals think, feel… and know they exist?
Explore the science of animal consciousness in this mind-opening video!
Watch now: youtu.be/unVaxOKqYYY?...
#AnimalConsciousness #AnimalMinds #StoryPixAdventures #ScienceForKids #STEMLearning #AnimalEmotions #FunLearning
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