Honey_bee_portrait_5454333517 Type post Author Denyse O’Leary Date June 30, 2024 CategoriesChemistryEvolutionNeuroscience & Mind Tagged , animals, consciousness, Daniel Dennett, feelings, human consciousness, insects, Jerry Coyne, Lars Chittka, natural selection, naturalism, panpsychism, Princeton University Press, protozoans, qualia, Queen Mary University, Scientific American, sentience, The Mind of a Bee, Tufts University Bees with Feelings? A Darwinist Winces Denyse O’Leary June 30, 2024 Chemistry, Evolution, Neuroscience & Mind 6 Most naturalist philosophers of mind have held that human consciousness — maddeningly mysterious — is an illusion. Read More ›
honey bee Type post Author Denyse O’Leary Date August 13, 2022 CategoriesNeuroscience & MindScience Tagged , BBC, bees, consciousness, Dogs, dopamine, insect rights, intelligence, James Shapiro, Lars Chittka, materialism, New Scientist, panpsychism, Princeton University Press, sensations, The Mind of a Bee, The Scientist, University of Chicago, waggle dance What Is It Like to Be a Bee? Denyse O’Leary August 13, 2022 Neuroscience & Mind, Science 4 What, exactly, does “consciousness” or “feel and think” mean when applied to a bee? This usage is no remote outpost. Read More ›
