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- Animal cognition encompasses the mental capacities of non-human animals, including insect cognition. The study of animal conditioning and learning used in this field was developed from comparative psychology.
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Animal cognition encompasses the mental capacities of non-human animals, including insect cognition. The study of animal conditioning and learning used in this field was developed from comparative psychology.
This chapter examines the concept of animal reasoning and proto-logic. It provides an account of rational processes can be correlated or applied to animals and explains how non-linguistic animals might be rational in the sense of PP-rationality.
Most importantly, the idea behind studying animal cognition is to determine the capacities of those creatures with whom we share our planet. Corvids such as ravens, crows, magpies, starlings and blue jays are among the smartest animals in the world.
Jan 8, 2008 · How do animals solve problems; do they engage in logical reasoning, causal reasoning, future planning? Philosophers take up these questions, and complement them with questions of their own, such as: Do animals have beliefs?
Nov 1, 2017 · Cameron Buckner, assistant professor of philosophy at UH, says empirical evidence suggests a variety of animal species are able to make rational decisions, despite the lack of a human-like language. Previous research has shown that animals can remember specific events, use tools and solve problems.
KEYWORDS: animal cognition, reasoning versus association, Morgan’s canon, psychological continuity, adversarial collaboration. The study of animal cognition is rife with controversy, and among the most long-standing and most intensely debated controversies in the field is the question regarding the extent to which the behavior of nonhuman ...
