
240 - Peter Godfrey-Smith: Cuttlefish, Octopuses, and the Consciousness of Mysterious Minds
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The Complexity of Intelligence and Ethics in Short-Lived Species
This chapter explores the intriguing lives of cuttlefish and octopuses, examining the implications of their intelligence despite their brief lifespans. It also discusses the relationship between metaethics and animal welfare, highlighting the importance of philosophical insights on moral judgments regarding living beings.
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