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Sentience is the
ability to
experience feelings and sensations. It may not
necessarily imply higher cognitive functions such as awareness, reasoning,...
- term "
sentience"
instead of "consciousness" when
specifically designating phenomenal consciousness (the
ability to feel qualia).
Since sentience involves...
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something within itself. In humans,
consciousness has been
defined as:
sentience, awareness, subjectivity, qualia, the
ability to
experience or to feel...
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Hormonal sentience,
first described by
Robert A.
Freitas Jr.,
describes the
information processing rate in plants,
which are
mostly based on hormones...
- The Edge of
Sentience: Risk and
Precaution in Humans,
Other Animals, and AI is a 2024 book by
British philosopher Jonathan Birch,
published by Oxford...
- The
Animal Welfare (
Sentience) Act 2022 (c. 22) is an act of the
Parliament of the
United Kingdom. It was
introduced to
Parliament by the
Government of...
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Sentience Politics is a
Swiss anti-speciesist
political organization with the goal of
reducing the
suffering of non-human animals.
Founded in 2013, their...
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Jonathan (2017). "Animal
sentience and the
precautionary principle" (PDF).
Animal Sentience. 16 (1). Birch, Jonathan. "Animal
sentience and the precautionary...
- The
Sentience Institute (SI) is an
American interdisciplinary think tank that aims to
expand humanity's
moral circle. It was
founded by Jacy
Reese Anthis...
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ethics of
uncertain sentience is an area of
applied ethics concerned with how to
treat individuals whose capacity for
sentience—the
ability to subjectively...
