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Thousands of species of animals probably have consciousness (www.economist.com)

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[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (4 children)

Haha, this is the most Western, Neoliberal headline ever, which also is extra funny that it comes from The Economist. Anyone that's had a relationship with an animal knows this. Seems intuitive with things like Buddhism. But, it's a cool read for the science.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

Anyone that's had a relationship with an animal knows this

Exactly. They talk about it like it's a groundbreaking new discovery.

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