Cephalopod consciousness: Asking the right questions
Animal Sentience August 3, 2026 Gordon Burghardt
Jennifer Mather has provided a comprehensive and fascinating overview of the various cognitive accomplishments of cephalopods and their sensory, behavioral, and neurophysiological attributes. The advances in our understanding of a clade that has been separated from vertebrate evolution by well over half a billion years is a testament to advances in both methodology and the questions we now feel...
DOI: 10.51291/2377-7478.1903 (opens in new tab)
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Philosophy of mind
Behavior and ethology
Evolution
Cognition and perception
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