bee abstract thought Type post Author Michael Egnor Date June 11, 2018 CategoriesLinguisticsNeuroscience & Mind Tagged , __cedited, abstract thought, animals, Aristotle, artificial intelligence, Australia, dog, food, honeybees, humans, neurons, nothing, researchers, universals, visual cortex, zero Can Bees Understand the Concept of “Zero”? Michael Egnor June 11, 2018 Linguistics, Neuroscience & Mind 6 The scientists credited the bees with more intelligence than some humans. Read More ›
dog in cup Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date March 4, 2018 CategoriesBioethics Tagged , __cedited, advance directive, aesthetics, animal rights, dog, Human, litigation, pets, speciesism Should EMTs Save a Human or a Dog First? Wesley J. Smith March 4, 2018 Bioethics 3 Bioethicists never cease to entertain — if some of the dangerous views pushed by this mainstream movement can be considered “entertaining.” Read More ›
sad dog Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date November 30, 2017 CategoriesEvolutionHuman Exceptionalism Tagged , __cedited, animal rights, animal welfare, animals, dog, emotion, feelings, horse, human rights, humans, intelligence, pain, pets, Research, science, self-sacrifice Of Course Animals Have Emotions Wesley J. Smith November 30, 2017 Evolution, Human Exceptionalism 3 These biological facts are often misused to try to push us beyond our welfare duties and into according animals human-type rights. Read More ›