http://www.livescience.com/49093-animals-have-feelings.html
"Watching these animals pursue their wants and needs reminds me that
they are individuals with intentions and preferences. Their lives matter
to them. Their desire for rewards is part of sentience — the capacity to
feel. Sentience encompasses a universe of positive and negative physical
and emotional experiences."
Good article on animal sentience. Via Jon Swabey.
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*** Xanni ***
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mailto:xanni@xanadu.net Andrew Pam
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