Not only dogs, also wolves show signs of self-cognition with the sniff-test

A new experiment provided significant clues of wolves’ self-awareness Self-awareness has always been a central theme in philosophical and biological research since ancient times. In the temple of Apollo at Delphi, the exhortation “Know yourself” is inscribed in Greek, an invitation to men to understand their own finitude, to understand their limits. Then René Descartes…