Browning, Heather

Number of items: 47.
Centre for Philosophy of Natural and Social Sciences (CPNSS)
  • Schnell, Alexandra K., Browning, Heather, Crump, Andrew, Burn, Charlotte C., Birch, Jonathan (2026). Sentience in cephalopod molluscs: an updated assessment. Biological Reviews, https://doi.org/10.1002/brv.70125
  • Browning, Heather, Burn, Charlotte, Schnell, Alexandra K., Crump, Andrew, Birch, Jonathan (2025). Animal welfare risks from commercial practices involving cephalopod molluscs and decapod crustaceans. Animal Welfare, 34, https://doi.org/10.1017/awf.2025.25 picture_as_pdf
  • Browning, Heather (2023). Validating indicators of subjective animal welfare. Philosophy of Science, 90(5), 1255 - 1264. https://doi.org/10.1017/psa.2023.10 picture_as_pdf
  • Veit, Walter, Browning, Heather (2023). Hominin life history, pathological complexity, and the evolution of anxiety. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 46, https://doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X22001923 picture_as_pdf
  • Veit, Walter, Browning, Heather (2023). Social robots and the intentional stance. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 46, https://doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X22001595
  • Browning, Heather, Veit, Walter (2023). Positive wild animal welfare. Biology and Philosophy, 38(2). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10539-023-09901-5 picture_as_pdf
  • Browning, Heather (2023). Improving welfare assessment in aquaculture. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 10, https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2023.1060720 picture_as_pdf
  • Veit, Walter, Browning, Heather (2023). The scaffolded evolution of human communication. The Behavioral and brain sciences, 46, https://doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X2200070X picture_as_pdf
  • Browning, Heather (2023). Welfare comparisons within and across species. Philosophical Studies, 180(2), 529 - 551. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11098-022-01907-1 picture_as_pdf
  • Browning, Heather, Veit, Walter (2022). The sentience shift in animal research. New Bioethics, 28(4), 299 - 314. https://doi.org/10.1080/20502877.2022.2077681 picture_as_pdf
  • Browning, Heather, Veit, Walter (2022). Autism and the preference for imaginary worlds. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 45, https://doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X21002211
  • Veit, Walter, Browning, Heather (2022). On the evolutionary origins of the bifocal stance. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 45, https://doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X22001273
  • Crump, Andrew, Browning, Heather, Schnell, Alexandra K., Burn, Charlotte, Birch, Jonathan (2022). Invertebrate sentience and sustainable seafood. Nature Food, 3(11), 884-886. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43016-022-00632-6 picture_as_pdf
  • Browning, Heather, Birch, Jonathan (2022). Teaching & learning guide for: animal sentience. Philosophy Compass, 17(11). https://doi.org/10.1111/phc3.12878 picture_as_pdf
  • Browning, Heather (2022). Assessing measures of animal welfare. Biology and Philosophy, 37(4). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10539-022-09862-1 picture_as_pdf
  • Veit, Walter, Browning, Heather (2022). Pathological complexity and the evolution of sex differences. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 45, https://doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X22000498
  • Browning, Heather, Veit, Walter (2022). Does utilitarianism need a rethink? Review of Louis Narens and Brian Skyrms' The Pursuit of Happiness. Journal of Economic Methodology, 29(3), 256 - 261. https://doi.org/10.1080/1350178X.2021.1985755
  • Browning, Heather, Veit, Walter (2022). More than zombies: considering the animal subject in de-extinction. Ethics, Policy and Environment, 25(2), 121 - 124. https://doi.org/10.1080/21550085.2022.2071552 picture_as_pdf
  • Browning, Heather, Birch, Jonathan (2022). Animal sentience. Philosophy Compass, 17(5). https://doi.org/10.1111/phc3.12822 picture_as_pdf
  • Schnell, Alexandra K., Browning, Heather, Birch, Jonathan (24 March 2022) Octopus farms raise huge animal welfare concerns - and they’re unsustainable too. The Conversation. picture_as_pdf
  • Browning, Heather, Veit, Walter (2022). The importance of end-of-life welfare. Animal Frontiers, 12(1), 8 - 15. https://doi.org/10.1093/af/vfab078 picture_as_pdf
  • Birch, Jonathan, Broom, Donald M., Browning, Heather, Crump, Andrew, Ginsburg, Simona, Halina, Marta, Harrison, David, Jablonka, Eva, Lee, Andrew Y. & Kammerer, François et al (2022). How should we study animal consciousness scientifically? Journal of Consciousness Studies, 29(3-4), 8 - 28. https://doi.org/10.53765/20512201.29.3.008 picture_as_pdf
  • Browning, Heather (2022). The measurability of subjective animal welfare. Journal of Consciousness Studies, 29(3-4), 150 - 179. https://doi.org/10.53765/20512201.29.3.150 picture_as_pdf
  • Veit, Walter, Browning, Heather (2022). Has the socio-political role of neuroethics been neglected? Ajob Neuroscience, 13(1), 23 - 25. https://doi.org/10.1080/21507740.2021.2001079
  • Browning, Heather, Veit, Walter (2022). On the relevance of experimental philosophy to neuroethics. Ajob Neuroscience, 13(1), 55 - 57. https://doi.org/10.1080/21507740.2021.2001080
  • Crump, Andrew, Browning, Heather, Schnell, Alex, Burn, Charlotte, Birch, Jonathan (2022). Sentience in decapod crustaceans: a general framework and review of the evidence. Animal Sentience, 7, https://doi.org/10.51291/2377-7478.1691 picture_as_pdf
  • Veit, Walter, Browning, Heather (2021). Developmental programming, evolution, and animal welfare: a case for evolutionary veterinary science. Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science, https://doi.org/10.1080/10888705.2021.2014838 picture_as_pdf
  • Browning, Heather, Veit, Walter (2021). Utilitarian lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic for non-pandemic diseases. American Journal of Bioethics, 21(12), 39 - 42. https://doi.org/10.1080/15265161.2021.1991035
  • Veit, Walter, Earp, Brian D., Browning, Heather, Savulescu, Julian (2021). Evaluating tradeoffs between autonomy and wellbeing in supported decision making. American Journal of Bioethics, 21(11), 21 - 24. https://doi.org/10.1080/15265161.2021.1980134
  • Birch, Jonathan, Browning, Heather, Burn, Charlotte, Schnell, Alexandra K., Crump, Andrew (2021). Review of the evidence of sentience in cephalopod molluscs and decapod crustaceans. London School of Economics and Political Science. picture_as_pdf
  • Browning, Heather, Veit, Walter (2021). Ethics of mixed martial arts. In Holt, J. & Ramsay, M. (Eds.), The Philosophy of Mixed Martial Arts: Squaring the Octagon (pp. 134 - 149). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003122395-12 picture_as_pdf
  • Browning, Heather, Veit, Walter (2021). Freedom and animal welfare. Animals, 11(4). https://doi.org/10.3390/ani11041148 picture_as_pdf
  • Browning, Heather, Veit, Walter (2021). Evolutionary biology meets consciousness: essay review of Simona Ginsburg and Eva Jablonka’s The Evolution of the Sensitive Soul. Biology and Philosophy, 36(1). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10539-021-09781-7 picture_as_pdf
  • Browning, Heather, Veit, Walter (2021). Extending animal welfare science to include wild animals. Animal Sentience, 7(20). https://doi.org/10.51291/2377-7478.1675 picture_as_pdf
  • Browning, Heather, Veit, Walter (2021). Phenomenology applied to animal health and suffering. In Ferarrello, S. (Ed.), Phenomenology of bioethics: technoethics and lived-experience (pp. p. 16). Springer Berlin / Heidelberg.
  • Browning, Heather (2020). The natural behavior debate: two conceptions of animal welfare. Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science, 23(3), 325 - 337. https://doi.org/10.1080/10888705.2019.1672552
  • Browning, Heather, Veit, Walter (2020). The measurement problem of consciousness. Philosophical Topics, 48(1), 85-108. picture_as_pdf
  • Browning, Heather, Veit, Walter (2020). Improving invertebrate welfare. Animal Sentience, 5(29). https://doi.org/10.51291/2377-7478.1585 picture_as_pdf
  • Browning, Heather, Maple, Terry L. (2019). Developing a metric of usable space for zoo exhibits. Frontiers in Psychology, 10, https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.00791 picture_as_pdf
  • Browning, Heather (2019). Won’t somebody please think of the mammoths? De-extinction and animal welfare. Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics, 31(6), 785 - 803. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10806-018-9755-2
  • Browning, Heather (2019). What is good for an octopus? Animal Sentience, 4(26). https://doi.org/10.51291/2377-7478.1476 picture_as_pdf
  • Browning, Heather (2019). What should we do about sheep? The role of intelligence in welfare considerations. Animal Sentience, 4(25). https://doi.org/10.51291/2377-7478.1460 picture_as_pdf
  • Browning, Heather (2018). No room at the zoo: management euthanasia and animal welfare. Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics, 31(4), 483 - 498. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10806-018-9741-8
  • Browning, Heather (2018). Zoo ethics the challenges of compassionate conservation. By Jenny Gray; foreword by Joel Sartore. Clayton South (Australia): CSIRO; Ithaca (New York): Cornell University Press (Comstock Publishing Associates). $45.00. xix + 236 p.; index. ISBN: 9781486306985 (CSIRO); 9781501714429 (Cornell). 2017. Quarterly Review of Biology, 93(2), 149 - 149. https://doi.org/10.1086/698059
    • Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method
  • Jacquet, Jennifer, Franks, Becca, Godfrey-Smith, Peter, Sanchez-Suarez, Walter, Abrams, Peter, Ainley, David, Alava Saltos, Juan Jose, Andrews, Kristin, Bach, Maya F. & Bergstrom, Carl T. et al (2024). Support US OCTOPUS Act to keep octopuses wild. Science (New York, N.Y.), 385(6710), 721 - 722. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.adr3813
  • Veit, Walter, Browning, Heather (2023). Polygenic scores and social science. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 46, https://doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X22002345 picture_as_pdf
  • Crump, Andrew, Browning, Heather, Schnell, Alexandra K., Burn, Charlotte, Birch, Jonathan (2022). Invertebrate sentience and sustainable seafood. Nature Food, 3(11), 884-886. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43016-022-00632-6 picture_as_pdf
  • Browning, Heather, Birch, Jonathan (2022). Teaching & learning guide for: animal sentience. Philosophy Compass, 17(11). https://doi.org/10.1111/phc3.12878 picture_as_pdf
  • Veit, Walter, Browning, Heather (2022). Life, mind, agency: why Markov blankets fail the test of evolution. The Behavioral and brain sciences, 45, e214. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X22000115 picture_as_pdf
  • Browning, Heather, Birch, Jonathan (2022). Animal sentience. Philosophy Compass, 17(5). https://doi.org/10.1111/phc3.12822 picture_as_pdf
  • Schnell, Alexandra K., Browning, Heather, Birch, Jonathan (24 March 2022) Octopus farms raise huge animal welfare concerns - and they’re unsustainable too. The Conversation. picture_as_pdf
  • Birch, Jonathan, Broom, Donald M., Browning, Heather, Crump, Andrew, Ginsburg, Simona, Halina, Marta, Harrison, David, Jablonka, Eva, Lee, Andrew Y. & Kammerer, François et al (2022). How should we study animal consciousness scientifically? Journal of Consciousness Studies, 29(3-4), 8 - 28. https://doi.org/10.53765/20512201.29.3.008 picture_as_pdf
  • Crump, Andrew, Browning, Heather, Schnell, Alex, Burn, Charlotte, Birch, Jonathan (2022). Sentience in decapod crustaceans: a general framework and review of the evidence. Animal Sentience, 7, https://doi.org/10.51291/2377-7478.1691 picture_as_pdf
  • Birch, Jonathan, Browning, Heather, Burn, Charlotte, Schnell, Alexandra K., Crump, Andrew (2021). Review of the evidence of sentience in cephalopod molluscs and decapod crustaceans. London School of Economics and Political Science. picture_as_pdf