Cognitive Kin, Moral Strangers? Linking Animal Cognition, Animal Ethics & Animal Welfare: 23 (Human-Animal Studies, 23) - Hardcover

Judith Benz-Schwarzburg

 
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Synopsis

In Cognitive Kin, Moral Strangers?, Judith Benz-Schwarzburg investigates whether non-human animals share complex socio-cognitive abilities like culture, language and theory of mind with humans. She questions our supposedly human uniqueness and explores how cognitive kinship matters for animal ethics.

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About the Author

Dr. Judith Benz-Schwarzburg is a Senior Researcher at the Messerli Research Institute, Vienna, who works and publishes at the intersection of animal cognition and animal ethics. She is currently leading a research group on animal morality.

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