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The Dissenter · 2026-01-01 · 71 min · 10,139 words

#1196 Walter Veit: A Philosophy for the Science of Animal Consciousness

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Hello everyone, welcome to a new episode of the Decenter. I'm your host as always, Ricardo Lopes, and today I'm joined by Dr. Walter Feit. He's a lecturer or assistant professor in philosophy at the University of Readling, where he's also the director of the PPE program as well as the Philosophy MA program. And today we're talking about his book, A Philosophy for the science of animal.

consciousness. So Dr. Fight, welcome to the show. It's a huge pleasure to have you on. Yeah, thanks so much for uh having me on.

Okay, so I mean um the a philosophy for the science of animal consciousness. What is the premise of your book? Good. Um So in the last years, we've seen a bit of an explosion in interest by consciousness research in the question of animal consciousness.

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