Mather is convincing about octopuses having ‘a controlling mind, motivated to gather information,’ but stops short of asking what having that mind means for octopus moral standing. One consequence of understanding the octopus mind should be a refusal to subject octopuses to mass production. Octopus farming is in an experimental phase and supported by various countries. We argue that it is unethical because of concerns about animal welfare as well as environmental impacts
Mather (2019) presents convincing evidence that octopuses have minds, but in the first 85% of the ta...
The first part of this commentary attempts to get inside the octopus mind a little further than Ma...
Mather (2019) provides an excellent overview of the literature on octopus perception, cognition, mem...
Mather is convincing about octopuses having ‘a controlling mind, motivated to gather information,’ b...
Mather argues convincingly for the existence of minds in octopuses based largely on laboratory exper...
Mather (2019) has brought together the current empirical research in support of the claim that octop...
Mather’s (2019) provocative claim that octopuses have a mind hinges on the inference that their stri...
Mather’s target article aligns with a common tendency of granting the octopus a mind or consciousnes...
Mather consolidates the case for octopus mind and how it may be structured, shifting the starting po...
When you imagine an octopus’s world, you might well see a curious creature in a complex undersea env...
It is gratifying to see the thorough discussion of whether octopuses have a mind, though perhaps a m...
Scientific discussions about the ‘mind’ of an octopus are empirically vacuous and should be confined...
Even if its intelligent behaviors are the product of decentralized control systems, Mather argues th...
It is difficult to imagine what an animal as different from us as the octopus ‘thinks’, but we can m...
Mather makes a convincing case for octopus sentience based on a lot of evidence of their complex lea...
Mather (2019) presents convincing evidence that octopuses have minds, but in the first 85% of the ta...
The first part of this commentary attempts to get inside the octopus mind a little further than Ma...
Mather (2019) provides an excellent overview of the literature on octopus perception, cognition, mem...
Mather is convincing about octopuses having ‘a controlling mind, motivated to gather information,’ b...
Mather argues convincingly for the existence of minds in octopuses based largely on laboratory exper...
Mather (2019) has brought together the current empirical research in support of the claim that octop...
Mather’s (2019) provocative claim that octopuses have a mind hinges on the inference that their stri...
Mather’s target article aligns with a common tendency of granting the octopus a mind or consciousnes...
Mather consolidates the case for octopus mind and how it may be structured, shifting the starting po...
When you imagine an octopus’s world, you might well see a curious creature in a complex undersea env...
It is gratifying to see the thorough discussion of whether octopuses have a mind, though perhaps a m...
Scientific discussions about the ‘mind’ of an octopus are empirically vacuous and should be confined...
Even if its intelligent behaviors are the product of decentralized control systems, Mather argues th...
It is difficult to imagine what an animal as different from us as the octopus ‘thinks’, but we can m...
Mather makes a convincing case for octopus sentience based on a lot of evidence of their complex lea...
Mather (2019) presents convincing evidence that octopuses have minds, but in the first 85% of the ta...
The first part of this commentary attempts to get inside the octopus mind a little further than Ma...
Mather (2019) provides an excellent overview of the literature on octopus perception, cognition, mem...