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Florian Moullard

@fmoullard.bsky.social
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French PhD student in philosophy of biology and animal cognition at @sorbonneparis1.bsky.social (IHPST) Editor-in-chief at @implicationsphilo.bsky.social

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Laura Danón @ldanon.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
My entry on Animal Thought for the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy is now online! plato.stanford.edu/entries/anim...
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Mathilde Tahar @drmathildetahar.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Second (and last) day of our @asab.org interdisciplinary workshop on Animal Agency is today ! If you want to join us online or in person, follow the link => www.animalinventiveness.com/post/interna...
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International Interdisciplinary ASAB Workshop: AGENCY BETWEEN BIOLOGY AND PHILOSOPHY
We are delighted to invite you to our workshop, which marks the culmination of our seminar series on Agency between Biology and Philosophy.The workshop will take place on 22-23 September 2026 • in per...
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Florian Moullard @fmoullard.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Tomorrow at 9:30 AM, I’ll be defending some Dennettian ideas about agency in animal cognition for the project @animalinvention.bsky.social Informations online: www.animalinventiveness.com Many thanks to @drmathildetahar.bsky.social and Alecia Carter for this wonderful workshop program @ucl.ac.uk
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Adrian Currie @adrian-currie.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Methods in the Philosophy of Science: A User's Guide, edited by the inestimable @phieveigl.bsky.social (and me!), has 27 chapters from super-cool philosophers of science explaining how they do their thing, and is now open access! Our baby is free! #philsci direct.mit.edu/books/oa-edi...
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Methods in the Philosophy of Science: A User's Guide
A guidebook to methods and methodology, encouraging deeper engagement across the philosophy of science and beyond.The last twenty years have seen multiple
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Richard Moore @richardmoore.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
I have a new paper with @susanamonso.com and @kristinandrews.bsky.social. This one is intended to be a short guide for ECRs interested in doing some philosophy of comparative psychology, and wondering how to approach it. compass.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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The Philosophy of Comparative Psychology
The philosophy of comparative psychology investigates a range of issues connected to the study of animal minds. These include first-order questions about the nature of certain cognitive traits, the c...
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Susana Monsó @susanamonso.com · 27/08/2026
I wrote a little something on the value of philosophy for animal cognition. Out now in Science’s Expert Voices column.
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Science is based on assumptions. Philosophy can make sure they’re the right ones.
When I was a postdoctoral researcher, I spent several years teaching at an interdisciplinary research institute in Vienna, Austria. There, my main course sought to train master’s students—mostly biolo...
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Philippe huneman @philippehune.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
www.lemonde.fr/idees/articl... Ma minute misonéiste:)
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« Si aller à l’université consiste à rédiger quelques requêtes pour l’IA, des décennies d’efforts pour l’égalité des chances vont s’effondrer »
TRIBUNE. L’usage intensif de l’intelligence artificielle générative par les enseignants-chercheurs et leurs étudiants met à mal les grands principes de la vie universitaire, basée sur la confiance, dé...
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Implications philosophiques @implicationsphilo.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Nous avons le plaisir d'annoncer l'ouverture du nouveau site d'Implications philosophiques sur OpenEdition Journals : journals.openedition.org/implications...
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Mathilde Tahar @drmathildetahar.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
We are delighted to invite you to the interdisciplinary workshop of @animalinvention.bsky.social on Agency between Biology and Philosophy. It will take place at UCL and online on 22-23 September. All info and registration details can be found here: www.animalinventiveness.com/post/interna...
Agency between
Biology and Philosophy
22-23 September 2026
University College London, London, UK + online
Organisers: Mathilde Tahar & Alecia Carter
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RUB History & Philosophy of Science @roto-rub.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
The Routledge Handbook of Values and Science, edited by Kevin Elliot and Ted Richards is now available as open access: www.taylorfrancis.com/books/oa-edi... In includes a chapter on the limits of diversity in science by @acfischer.bsky.social, @abigailnd.bsky.social and our group leader Jan Baedke.
Cover of "The Routledge Handbook of Values and Science", edited by Kevin C. Elliott and Ted Richards.
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Cédric Brun @cedricbrun.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
Quelques échanges récents ici m’ont donné envie de proposer un panorama de la philosophie des sciences contemporaine. Non pour défendre une corporation, mais pour corriger une image assez datée de la discipline. Je resterai volontairement assez schématique pour ne pas alourdir un thread long. 1/n
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Philippe huneman @philippehune.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
I’m glad to share my new book on organisms, biology and Kant: When Metaphysics meets Biology. Kantian approaches to Concept of Organism. (Routledge) The book is open access so you can download the pdf, read, share #philsci #evobio #philbio #histbio #kant www.taylorfrancis.com/books/oa-mon...
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Stanislas Dehaene @standehaene.bsky.social · 22/03/2026
My course on consciousness is now online: six 90´ lectures featuring both history and recent experimental results on ignition, P3b, working memory, neural manifolds… unpublished results too. I speak in French (College de France oblige) but slides and subtitles are in English tinyurl.com/cz9yb4z3
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Qu’est-ce que la conscience, et quels sont ses mécanismes cérébraux ? | Collège de France
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Philippe huneman @philippehune.bsky.social · 08/03/2026
Finally ! My book on metaphysics/biology soon out And open access #philsci #kant #histbio #organism www.routledge.com/When-Metaphy...
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Florian Moullard @fmoullard.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
Heureux d'annoncer la parution en ligne de ce volume collectif dirigé par @FrançoisPapale aux Editions Matériologiques. Ce fut un immense plaisir d'y contribuer et d'y signer un chapitre défendant un anthropomorphisme modéré dans les sciences de la cognition animale shs.cairn.info/metaphysique...
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The Jeremy Coller Centre for Animal Sentience @lseanimalsentience.bsky.social · 16/02/2026
One week left! We’re accepting Expressions of Interest for our funded MPhil/PhD in Philosophy at LSE, joining our interdisciplinary team advancing understanding of, and ways of caring for, nonhuman species. Deadline 23 Feb. Details: www.lse.ac.uk/sentience/phd @lsephilosophy.bsky.social
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Société Mathématique de France @socmathfrance.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
La SMF ne tiendra pas de stand au Congrès International des Mathématiciens (ICM) de Philadelphie en 2026. (1/3) (Motion du Conseil d'Administration du 16 janvier 2026) smf.emath.fr/actualites-s...
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ICM 2026 - motion du CA | Société Mathématique de France
La SMF ne tiendra pas de stand à l'ICM de Philadelphie.
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Kristin Andrews 🇨🇦🇺🇸 @kristinandrews.bsky.social · 13/01/2026
The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy just published a revised entry on Animal Consciousness! By Michael Trestman, Jonathan Birch, Colin Allen @wileyprof.bsky.social @birchlse.bsky.social plato.stanford.edu/entries/cons...
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Animal Consciousness (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
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Florian Moullard @fmoullard.bsky.social · 10/12/2025
En librairie aujourd’hui 🤘
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derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
The Nobel Prize committee should announce the World Cup winner tomorrow
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Florian Moullard @fmoullard.bsky.social · 29/11/2025
Très fier de publier chez Mimesis ce recueil avec les camarades bordelais David Bastidas Bolaños et Ferdinand Perot et toute une jolie ribambelle de contributeur·ices : www.editionsmimesis.fr/catalogue/co... (C’est plutôt axé histoire de la philo contemporaine avec quelques propositions originales)
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Thomas Reydon @thomasreydon.bsky.social · 21/11/2025
Coming soon-ish (March 2026) to your favorite purveyor of fine reading materials.
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Florian Moullard @fmoullard.bsky.social · 21/11/2025
Next Thursday marks the start of the 3rd year of the PhilSciCog seminar at IHPST. We are very happy to welcome Pamela Lyon for this first session, exceptionally online only. All information — (zoom link, abstract and programme of upcoming sessions) here: ihpst.pantheonsorbonne.fr/evenements/s...
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Séminaire PhilSciCog | IHPST
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Michaël Zemmour @michaelzemmour.cpesr.fr · 10/11/2025
La recherche basée sur la discussion méthodique appuyée sur les faits et le raisonnement, ne peut pas exercer sa mission d'intérêt général si elle est soumise à la validation politique a priori. www.mediapart.fr/journal/fran... Les libertés publiques sont notre affaire à toutes et tous.
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Annulation d’un colloque sur la Palestine au Collège de France : la chaîne du scandale
L’annulation, sous pression du ministre de l’enseignement supérieur et de la recherche, d’un colloque du Collège de France consacré à la Palestine, constitue un opprobre démocratique et scientifique.
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Philosophy of Science Association @philsci.bsky.social · 30/10/2025
🌍 The PSA’s first Annual Fund is here! Your gifts fuel PSA Around the World, DEI, grad/early-career support, student travel, and more. Track our progress on the donation thermometer & help us reach $15K. Every contribution matters! philsci.org/donate.php
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Mathilde Tahar @drmathildetahar.bsky.social · 02/11/2025
Our seminar on animal agency, between biology and philosophy, is back ! Check out the programme for the next sessions here ! We meet on the second Wednesday of each month, on Zoom, from 4 to 5 PM (UK time). You’re very welcome to join ! :) www.animalinventiveness.com/post/seminar...
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Seminar Agency between Biology and Philosophy 2025/2026
Here, you will find the 2025-2026 programme, and general information about our seminar. The introductory post can be found here.ProgrammeThis year, we will meet each second Wednesday of each month, fr...
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Thomas Reydon @thomasreydon.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
Published online today and available soon at your favorite purveyor of fine reading materials. And it's open access.
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The Scope of Evolutionary Thinking
Cambridge Core - Philosophy: General Interest - The Scope of Evolutionary Thinking
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Joan Stavo-Debauge @jostavodebauge.eurosky.social · 23/09/2025
Si vous êtes intéressés par la tradition pragmatiste, que vous êtes férus de Charles S. Peirce, William James, Jane Addams, George Herbert Mead, John Dewey et W. E. Du Bois, sachez que les 5 premiers volumes de 𝘓𝘢 𝘉𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘪𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘦̀𝘲𝘶𝘦 𝘥𝘦 𝘗𝘳𝘢𝘨𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘢 sont tous disponibles gratuitement en ligne 🧵
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ISHPSSB @ishpssb.bsky.social · 07/09/2025
We’re excited to launch the official BlueSky profile of ISHPSSB! Founded in 1998, we connect researchers in philosophy, history, and social studies of biology and medicine worldwide. Follow us for updates and events! #PhilosophyOfBiology, #HistoryOfScience, #STS, #Biology, #Medicine
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Samy Bounoua @samyb.bsky.social · 05/08/2025
"Nous, universitaires de toutes disciplines, exprimons notre profonde consternation face à la décision du gouvernement français de suspendre, à compter du 1er août 2025, les évacuations des étudiant·es palestinien·nes de Gaza". Pour signer la pétition : framaforms.org/arret-des-ev...
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Arrêt des évacuations de Gaza: des universitaires appellent à leur reprise immédiate | Framaforms.org
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Jonathan Birch @birchlse.bsky.social · 21/07/2025
All ~40 Cambridge Elements in Philosophy of Biology are available to download for free this week. Find them at www.cambridge.org/core/publica...
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Philosophy of Biology
Welcome to Cambridge Core
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Andra Meneganzin @andrameneganzin.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
🔥New paper out!🔥 Here, Grant & I defend a novel, multidimensional account of behavioural innovativeness that is multilevel too. This complicates comparative claims, as the links btwn individual & group innovativeness are far from straightforward. Yes, #Neanderthals do pop up in the mix 💀🏺 #philsky
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Mathilde Tahar @drmathildetahar.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
Notre discussion avec @fmoullard.bsky.social sur la conscience animale, guidée par Fabien Trécourt, est désormais disponible en podcast! On y a parlé du jeu des poulpes🐙, des collaborations entre loups et corbeaux🐺 🐦‍⬛et de ce que ça fait d'être une chauve-souris 🦇! smartlink.ausha.co/soirees-phil...
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Éthologie : Dans la tête des animaux
Pouvons-nous penser comme la chauve-souris, jouer comme le poulpe ou encore collaborer comme le corbeau avec le loup ? Tous ces animaux perçoivent-ils et ont-ils conscience d’eux mêmes comme nous l’en...
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Susana Monsó @susanamonso.com · 16/06/2025
You might have heard that psychology has a WEIRD problem. Though it aims to understand human minds, many of its studies have historically been skewed towards WEIRD minds. In this 🚨NEW PAPER🚨, @kristinandrews.bsky.social and I argue that comparative cognition also has a WEIRD problem. 👇🧵 1/17
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APA PsycNet
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MC Scholar @n-t-a.bsky.social · 09/06/2025
Cette série de podcasts philosophiques accueillant de tout jeunes chercheur·e·s est vraiment excellente! Il y a plus de matière dans une seule réplique de cette émission que dans tout un volume de mauvaise idéologie anti-woke. ⬇️
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Alejandro Fábregas-Tejeda @alejandrofabregastejeda.com · 10/04/2025
If you're interested in philosophy of biology—particularly its intersections with #evolution, #paleosky, and comparative studies of #behavior, #cognition, and #culture —consider following @theramseylab.bsky.social! We're a cool group of philosophers with a broad range of expertise! #philsci #HPbio
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Mathilde Tahar @drmathildetahar.bsky.social · 05/04/2025
Avec @fmoullard.bsky.social !!!
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SPS @spsphiloscience.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
Merci @ferrydanini.bsky.social pour l'annonce ! Cette page sera en effet tenue à jour par @cangleraux.bsky.social pour participer à donner de la visibilité à la Société de Philosophie des Sciences sur ce réseau ✨
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Julien Gossa @juliengossa.cpesr.fr · 30/03/2025
J'ai fait une réponse bien trop courte à la question de @nicolasherbeaux.bsky.social « A-t-on les moyens d'accueillir les chercheurs américains ». Je vais faire un développement ici, parce que ça me parait important (et chiant, mais ça m'a réveillé à 5h donc il faut que ça sorte).
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Shrek Fiona GIF
ALT: Shrek Fiona GIF
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Aeon Magazine @aeon.co · 28/03/2025
Animal play can seem trivial, even laughable, and such scenes make us grin with delight. But is that all there is to it? buff.ly/yQcVjNj
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Florian Moullard @fmoullard.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
Very proud to share this with @drmathildetahar.bsky.social See you there 😊
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Philippe huneman @philippehune.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
vient de sortir!. « logique et épistémologie. » ( Vrin) Une publication de référence, qui couvre l’ensemble des domaines de la logique et de la philosophie des sciences. Pas d’équivalent en français. Cela existe grâce à Pierre Wagner. Merci pour l’invitation à y contribuer:)
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Florian Moullard @fmoullard.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
If you're interested in insect cognition and medicine behaviors in non-humans, we're delighted to welcome @susanamonso.com and @martingiurfa.bsky.social tomorrow, Tuesday March 11, 2:00pm, on site (IHPST, 2nd floor, 13 Rue du Four, Paris) and online. No registration required.
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PhilSciCog | NeuroPhile
Lancement du séminaire de philosophie des sciences cognitives de l'année 2023/2024 qui aura lieu à l'IHPST, et réunira des scientifiques et des philosophes.
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Kristin Andrews 🇨🇦🇺🇸 @kristinandrews.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
@jeffsebo.bsky.social @birchlse.bsky.social and I put a lot of philosophy into our new Science Perspective on animal consciousness. Mill's analogical argument + inference to the best explanation + careful experiments = justification for consciousness in many animals. Where might it end?
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Evaluating animal consciousness
An emerging field shows how animal feelings can be studied scientifically
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Mathilde Tahar @drmathildetahar.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
Our seminar on agency between biology and philosophy is still on, and we have amazing discussions. It is on the second Thursday of each month, from 5pm to 6pm (UK time). Feel free to join :) More info here : www.animalinventiveness.com/post/seminar...
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Florian Moullard @fmoullard.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
A just-realeased issue of the journal Intellectica on LLMs, where I had the pleasure of translating (in French) and discussing a supercool paper written by @kristinandrews.bsky.social and @birchlse.bsky.social . Thanks @alexandregefen.bsky.social and @philippehune.bsky.social for the invitation 😊
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Matthias Michel @matthiasmichel.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
In this new preprint @smfleming.bsky.social and I present a new theory of the functions and evolution of conscious vision. This is a big project: osf.io/preprints/ps.... We'd love to get your comments!
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Dr Maria Vilain Rørvang @drmariarorvang.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
Still finding it hard to reconnect with everyone from Twitter (X) so here’s an attempt at finding all animal behaviourists, ethologists, behavioural ecologists etc, working with animal behaviour. Just pop a comment and I’ll add you to the list - let’s reconnect 😃 #appliedethology go.bsky.app/8oJ3A8E
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Florian Moullard @fmoullard.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
My fellow PhilSciCog organizers and I are delighted to announce the second session with Anne Christophe (Institut Jean-Nicod) and her paper entitled "How do infants acquire words and their meanings?". It will take place on Thursday, IHPST (Paris) and zoom (for details: www.neurophile.fr/philscicog)
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Dr Heather Browning (Veit) @zoophilosophy.bsky.social · 24/11/2024
Great new paper by Susana Monsó and Laura Danón demonstrating the importance of using empirical case studies to progress philosophical discussion on the cognitive capacities of animals (in this case, understanding the concept of death) www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.1...
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Death-feigning, animal concepts, and the use of empirical case studies in animal cognition | The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science: Vol 0, No ja
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