239: The future and the present world of interspecies communication
Description
In this conversation, Leo Trottier discusses the interdisciplinary foundations of Fluent Pet, emphasizing the importance of cognitive science in understanding animal behavior and communication. He explores the emotional connections humans have with their pets and the implications of interspecies communication for animal rights and empathy. The conversation also touches on the future of technology in enhancing communication between species and the role of education in fostering empathy in children through interactions with animals.
Chapters
00:00 Interdisciplinary Foundations of Fluent Pet
03:34 Understanding Interspecies Communication
09:11 The Emotional Connection with Pets
13:27 Future Aspirations in Interspecies Communication
17:52 Teaching Empathy Through Animal Interaction
22:29 Exploring the Depth of Animal Communication
25:47 The Future of Animal Rights and Communication
Learn more about FluentPet
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https://open.spotify.com/episode/1lkuugFdimhfDhdDDOV3X2
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https://www.aaie.org/leadership-learning/future-foresight-community
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