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#261 – Philip Goff: Consciousness, Panpsychism, and the Philosophy of Mind

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Consciousness and Suffering in Non-Human Animals

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between consciousness and suffering, focusing on the experiences of non-human animals like hamsters and insects. It raises philosophical questions about the nature of suffering, the emotional capacities of different species, and our ethical responsibilities towards sentient beings.

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