Recognition of intrinsic values of sentient beings explains the sense of moral duty towards global nature conservation

• Tianxiang Lan ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: lan.tx@nus.edu.sg

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7661-8307

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• Neil Sinhababu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Neil Sinhababu, Luis Roman Carrasco

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Philosophy, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

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• Luis Roman Carrasco

  Contributed equally to this work with: Neil Sinhababu, Luis Roman Carrasco

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore, Campus for Research Excellence and Technological Enterprise, Singapore, Singapore

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