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Hedonic valence at the core of consciousness: A review of "A philosophy for the science of animal consciousness" by Walter Veit

Nadine Meertens

Philosophy and the Mind Sciences May 23, 2024 DOI: 10.33735/phimisci.2024.11472 (opens in new tab)

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Key findings The review evaluates Veit's argument for a pragmatic, evolutionary framework to study animal consciousness, emphasizing comparative methods and interdisciplinary integration.

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A book review of “A philosophy for the science of animal consciousness” by Walter Veit Routledge, 2023, 162 pages, ISBN 9781032343617.