Are octopuses special? Mind, sociality and life history
Understanding the Umwelt or being-ness of an octopus is a fascinating problem. Mather's review provides us with significant insights into the ways of living of non-humans that exploit a perceptual and physical world we can only guess at. Octopus "distributed minds" call into question...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | Animal sentience 2019-01, Vol.4 (26), p.1 |
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| Zusammenfassung: | Understanding the Umwelt or being-ness of an octopus is a fascinating problem. Mather's review provides us with significant insights into the ways of living of non-humans that exploit a perceptual and physical world we can only guess at. Octopus "distributed minds" call into question our primate-based understandings of the importance of sociality and the pace of life in the evolution of complex perceptual and behavioural abilities. |
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| ISSN: | 2377-7478 2377-7478 |
| DOI: | 10.51291/2377-7478.1484 |