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‘The controversies about animal pain often assume that they either feel exactly what we feel or nothing at all, as if they’re either little people or sophisticated robots’ (130).

Assuming that a squid doesn’t feel something is wrong because it doesn’t nurse its lopped off limb is wrong — experiments show the squid’s whole body becomes sensitive after injury, not just the place of injury.