Animals live in a world of other minds, human and nonhuman, and their well-being and survival often depends on what is going on in the minds of these other crea

This volume is a collection of fourteen essays by leading philosophers on issues concerning the nature, existence, and our knowledge of animal minds. The nature

While philosophers have been interested in animals since ancient times, in the last few decades the subject of animal minds has emerged as a major topic in phil

Animal minds and animal ethics - different origins, connecting similarities. Philosophers working on questions of animal ethics usually draw on research into an

In these multidisciplinary essays, academic scholars and animal experts explore the nature of animal minds and the methods humans conventionally and unconventio