Welfare-aligned Sentience: Enhanced Capacities to Experience, Interact, Anticipate, Choose and Survive
The focus of this opinion is on the key features of sentience in animals which can experience different states of welfare, encapsulated by the new term ‘welfare-aligned sentience’. This term is intended to exclude potential forms of sentience that do not enable animals in some taxa to have the subje...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-07-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/9/7/440 |