Fish Cognition and Consciousness

Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics 26 (1):25-39 (2013)
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Questions about fish consciousness and cognition are receiving increasing attention. In this paper, I explain why one must be careful to avoid drawing conclusions too hastily about this hugely diverse set of species

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