Sentience §

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Relations §

• Cognizance: Cognizance is a characteristic of sentient beings with the capacity for perception and awareness.
• Consciousness: Consciousness is closely related to sentience, which is the ability to perceive and experience sensations.
• Speciesism: The ability to experience suffering (sentience) is often cited as a reason to extend moral consideration beyond humans and avoid speciesist attitudes.