Cats as True Residents

Summary

The philosophical inversion that cats, not their human caretakers, are the true owners and decision-makers within a household that has an open door policy. The human becomes subordinate to the cat's autonomy and needs.

Episodes (1)

EP.1698May 13, 2026

Why cats 'own' you — the open door policy explained

Psyche and a guest explore how cat doors create an 'open door policy' that fundamentally inverts the human-cat relationship, arguing that people with cat doors are caretakers or slaves to their feline residents rather than owners.

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