The exploration of consciousness in insects.
Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences November 13, 2025 DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2024.0302 (opens in new tab)
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AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Theoretical or philosophical paper Peer reviewed |
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| Key points | Argues that insects may possess a form of consciousness that current scientific paradigms fail to recognize, and proposes new research directions to explore this possibility, with implications for ethics and cognitive science. |
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The exploration of consciousness in insects.
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