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Denyse O'Leary
Date
October 19, 2023

Categorized
Animal mind, Philosophy of Mind

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Cleaner wrasse, Dan Nosowitz, George Gallup (evolutionary psychologist), Maggie Koerth-Baker, Masanori Kohda, Mirror test}

The Mirror Test: The Key to a Sense of Self?

_{When fish and ants pass the test for “a higher sense of self” — but dogs and even kids in some cultures don’t — we should ask some questions} _{Denyse O'Leary
October 19, 2023

Animal mind, Philosophy of Mind}

When fish and ants pass the test for “a higher sense of self” — but dogs and even kids in some cultures don’t — we should ask some questions Read More ›

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Denyse O'Leary
Date
October 31, 2019

Categorized
Natural Intelligence, Philosophy of Mind

Tagged
Animal Intelligence, Animal Minds, George Gallup (evolutionary psychologist), Mirror test, Virginia Morell}

Mirror, Mirror, Am I a Self?

_{Scientists ponder, how would animals show self-awareness?} _{Denyse O'Leary
October 31, 2019

Natural Intelligence, Philosophy of Mind}

One controversy in animal psychology centers on whether or not an animal can recognize itself in a mirror. But a number of scientists are beginning to doubt that the mirror test shows animal self-awareness.