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A chimp's hug shows it's time to accept that animals have feelings too

3 April 2019

In Mama’s Last Hug, primatologist Frans de Waal argues that we can no longer deny that animals have feelings and we need to look closely at their inner lives

It's not an illusion, you have free will. It's just not what you think

3 April 2019

The idea that free will doesn't exist is based on misguided intuitions of what it means to be a biological machine, as a famous insect, the digger wasp, reveals

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A chimp's hug shows it's time to accept that animals have feelings too

It's not an illusion, you have free will. It's just not what you think

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