Making Sense of Our World
Chasing Life
Do Animals Feel Pain?
Scientifically, are we able to understand a particular animal's capacity for pain. Is that how this is studied? Or is it more based on the behaviour of the animal? Pypo, you know, wales and and sort of yelps if something happens. His behaviour absolutely does. And in the case of a dogan, an animal that's also a mammal like us, it's easier to interpret what he might be doing. It's much harder when you are looking at like a crab or a fish or a worm,. To what extent are they analogous to ours? I think because of that, and because the question of whether animals feel pain has so many moral and
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