ANIMAL CONSCIOUSNESS
A most interesting interview with Dr. Philip Low who was in charge of preparing the final text of the Cambridge Declaration on Consciousness (2012). A must watch for vegan advocates.
"...the weight of evidence indicates that humans are not unique in possessing the neurological substrates that generate consciousness. Non-human animals, including all mammals and birds, and many other creatures, including octopuses†, also possess these neurological substrates"
More info:
Cambridge Declaration on Consciousness (2012)
https://fcmconference.org/img/CambridgeDeclarationOnConsciousness.pdf?fbclid=IwY2xjawIQUxhleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHZwaBSRbEB-ukw7tSH6ueiqxbN1SE1sIhx4FMhhGgacTlFO5jFRapfuaUg_aem_BobpI6VDFkdKoT8L6IzUlg
The New York Declaration on Animal Consciousness (2024)
https://sites.google.com/nyu.edu/nydeclaration/declaration?authuser=0&fbclid=IwY2xjawIQUnpleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHS4SkbJ-POyA5O2VjIPBcWld0ubcubIm3vNbr5OqT0ubSCmKPV062G_YlA_aem_PaUYPjf7n-20sQb-MZ8jGQ 
