Consciousness in non-human animals: Adopting the precautionary principle

Journal of Consciousness Studies

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 108-114

  Bradshaw, R H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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