Odontocetes (‘Toothed Whales’): Cognitive Science and Moral Standing – Are Dolphins Persons?
Odontocetes, or ‘toothed whales’, have a complex brain structure and possess rationality, self-awareness, sociability and culture. Cognitive science and modern theories of personhood challenge the notion that humans alone are moral persons. This paper reviews evidence from the cognitive science lite...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2023
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Journal of applied animal ethics research
Year: 2023, Volume: 5, Issue: 1, Pages: 109-144 |
| Further subjects: | B
Sentience
B beluga whale B orca B odontocetes B legal standing B Animal Rights B Personhood B bottlenose dolphin |
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