Are Humans the Only Rational Animals?

While growing empirical evidence suggests a continuity between human and non-human psychology, many philosophers still think that only humans can act and form beliefs rationally. In this paper, we challenge this claim. We first clarify the notion of rationality. We then focus on the rationality of b...

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Publicado en:	Philosophical Quarterly Vol. 74; no. 3; pp. 844 - 865
Autores principales:	Melis, Giacomo, Monsó, Susana
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Oxford University Press / USA Jul2024
Materias:	Human-animal relationships Comparative psychology Theory of knowledge Belief & doubt Philosophers
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