Mind - the gap?

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Channel: The Royal Society · 2013 · Science & Technology

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Royal Society public lecture in partnership with the Royal Society of Literature with speakers Nicky Clayton, Doris Lessing, Will Self, and Andrew Whiten and chaired by Maggie Gee.

How have human attitudes to animals changed over recent decades? Our panel of experts will discuss what, if anything, really distinguishes human beings from their fellow creatures.

Filmed at 6.30pm -- 8.00pm on 28 November 2006 at The Royal Society, London.

http://royalsociety.org/events/2006/mind-gap/

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