The Edge of Sentience: Risk and Precaution in Humans, Other Animals, and AI

by Jonathan Birch

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read on the Oxford Academic platform and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.

Can octopuses feel pain and pleasure? What about crabs, shrimps, insects or spiders? How do we tell whether a person unresponsive after severe brain injury might be suffering? When does a fetus in...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0192870424
• ISBN13: 9780192870421
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 384 Pages