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Panksepp's affective neuroscience work, particularly his PANIC/GRIEF circuits, is repeatedly named in the findings as a directly relevant empirical domain for understanding predation neurochemistry and animal suffering, though no agent was able to produce sourced findings on his work.
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Born
June 5, 1943 · Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada
Died
April 18, 2017
Nationality
Canadian-American