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Consciousness research is research about the subjective quality of experience.

Further reading

Animal Ethics (2017) Animal sentience, Animal Ethics.

Rethink Priorities' publications. Many articles on this topic under the headings 'Capacity for welfare & moral status' and 'Invertebrate welfare'.

axiology | philosophy of mind | Qualia Research Institute | valence

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