Death is Common in Every Species with Dr. Susana Monsó
From The Poor Prole’s Almanac by The Poor Prole’s Alamanac, Bleav
March 29, 2026 · 45 min
About this episode
The episode explores the concept of death across species with insights from Dr. Susana Monsó, challenging the notion of human exceptionalism.
People in this episode
Hosts: Nash Flynn, Andy
Guest: Dr. Susana Monsó
Topics covered
- death
- animal ethics
- human exceptionalism
- grief
- mortality
- cognition
Keywords
- death
- animal ethics
- grief
- human exceptionalism
- mortality
- orca
- pets
- cognition
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Spanish National University
Books & works: Tomorrow, Today
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