Jacob N. Caton

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Associate Professor of Philosophy

Arkansas State University

5 h-index 11 pubs 73 cited

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Jacob N. Caton's research investigates the ethical considerations and public attitudes surrounding animal consumption and animal products. His work employs philosophical tools, including linguistic corpora, to analyze arguments related to animal ethics. Caton has explored educational interventions aimed at influencing attitudes towards animal consumption, utilizing both laboratory and field study designs. His publications also address the development of objective measures for assessing knowledge of factory farming practices and the cognitive abilities of animals and artificial intelligence. Caton's research contributes to understanding human-animal interactions and the philosophical underpinnings of dietary choices.

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h-index: 5
Publications: 11
Citations: 73

Selected Publications

Skilled Decisions and Animals Used for Human Purposes: Results From Convenience and Representative US Samples (2025)

Anthrozoös DOI OpenAlex
Using food frequency questionnaires to measure traits: A case study of human consumption of animals and animal products (2023)

Psychology of Human-Animal Intergroup Relations 9 citations DOI OpenAlex
Developing an objective measure of knowledge of factory farming (2022)

Philosophical Psychology 6 citations DOI OpenAlex
Educational interventions and animal consumption: Results from lab and field studies (2022)

Appetite 16 citations DOI OpenAlex
Using Linguistic Corpora as a Philosophical Tool (2020)

Metaphilosophy 29 citations DOI OpenAlex