Unconscious humans, autonomous machines and the difficulty of knowing which animals are sentient

The framework proposed by Crump et al. still leaves much doubt about whether invertebrates such as crabs are sentient. For example, many complex behaviours - even in humans - occur without sentience. Also, simple machines could easily meet all of Crump et al.’s eight proposed criteria for sentience....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dawkins, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: WellBeing International 2022