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Dr. Walter Veit
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Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Reading |
Most of my recent writing is on animal consciousness and welfare
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The translation rights for our book into Chinese have been sold!
November 15, 2025 at 3:35 PM
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Gave a talk yesterday to Reading's new effective altruism group.
November 14, 2025 at 9:32 AM
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In Osaka meeting the first fish to have been shown to possess self-awareness in mirror experiments!
October 22, 2025 at 6:32 PM
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Next week's lecture :)
October 8, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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The African forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis)
October 5, 2025 at 6:47 AM
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The philosophy student society awarded me a prize for the most popular philosopher in the department 😊
June 3, 2025 at 8:37 PM
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May 23, 2025 at 4:11 AM
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Not just larger, but suffering from lots of health conditions like broken bones
May 12, 2025 at 5:43 PM
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May 8, 2025 at 4:34 AM
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New publication! A commentary on Carolyn Ristau's biography of Donald Griffin.

Veit, W. (2025). Donald Griffin, cognitive ethology, and animal life histories. Animal Sentience. 35(19). www.wellbeingintlstudiesrepository.org/animsent/vol...

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