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Editorial
. 2022 Oct 19:16:998421.
doi: 10.3389/fnsys.2022.998421. eCollection 2022.

Editorial: Comparative animal consciousness

Louis N Irwin  1 , Lars Chittka  2 , Eva Jablonka  3 , Jon Mallatt  4
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Editorial: Comparative animal consciousness

Louis N Irwin et al. Front Syst Neurosci. .
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Keywords: animal awareness; animal cognition; arthropods; cephalopods; definition of consciousness; vertebrates.

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