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How can we study the evolution of animal minds? [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology, 2016
During the last 50 years, comparative cognition and neurosciences have improved our understanding of animal minds while evolutionary ecology has revealed how selection acts on traits through evolutionary time.
Maxime eCauchoix, Alexis eChaine
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Animal minds: from computation to evolution. [PDF]

Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 2012
notes: PMCID: PMC3427558types: Introductory Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov'tCopyright © 2012 The Royal Society. Post print version deposited in accordance with SHERPA RoMEO guidelines.
Thornton A, Clayton NS, Grodzinski U.
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Cognition in the wild: exploring animal minds with observational evidence. [PDF]

Biol Lett, 2011
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Byrne RW, Bates LA.
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The challenges of understanding animal minds [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology, 2010
Jeffrey R Stevens
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Animal rights, animal minds, and human mindreading. [PDF]

J Med Ethics, 2006
Do non-human animals have rights? The answer to this question depends on whether animals have morally relevant mental properties. Mindreading is the human activity of ascribing mental states to other organisms. Current knowledge about the evolution and cognitive structure of mindreading indicates that human ascriptions of mental states to non-human ...
Mameli M, Bortolotti L.
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Attachment as the Catalyst for the Attribution of Complex Cognition and Emotion to Companion Cats [PDF]

Animals
Companion cat caregivers ascribe complex emotions and cognitions to their cats, and these attributions are greater with a stronger attachment to their animals.
Jennifer Vonk, Esther M. C. Bouma
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Core systems of geometry in animal minds [PDF]

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 2012
Elizabeth S Spelke, Sang Ah Lee
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Modest Propositional Contents in Non-Human Animals

Philosophies, 2022
Philosophers have understood propositional contents in many different ways, some of them imposing stricter demands on cognition than others. In this paper, I want to characterize a specific sub-type of propositional content that shares many core features
Laura Danón
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Emocje epistemiczne – czym są i czy przysługują wyłącznie ludziom?

Analiza i Egzystencja, 2023
In general, epistemic emotions can be characterized as emotions that concern the subject's own states and mental processes and are associated with cognition and knowledge acquisition.
Anna Dutkowska
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Flocking together : collective animal minds in contemporary fiction [PDF]

, 2020
The remarkable coordination displayed by animal groups such as an ant colony or a flock of birds in flight is not just a behavioral feat; it reflects a full-fledged form of collective cognition.
Caracciolo, Marco
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