Imants Barušs
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Imants Barušs is Professor of Psychology at King's University College at the University of Western Ontario, Canada. Background He started out in engineering science on a scholarship at the University of Toronto, but then became preoccupied with existential questions, leading him into unconventional areas of study, with the result that he graduated in 1974 with an interdisciplinary BSc. After some years working as a roofer, he enrolled at the University of Calgary and, in 1983, completed an MSc in mathematics with specialization in mathematical foundations, writing his thesis about forcing in topoi. He switched to psychology graduating in 1989 from the University of Regina with a PhD in psychology and specialization in the study of consciousness. Since 1987 he has been teaching courses in psychology, mostly about consciousness, at King's University College, where he has risen to the rank of professor. He has served in a number of administrative roles including Chair of the Department of Psychology and member of the Senate of the University of Western Ontario, and belongs to various professional organizations including the Society for Scientific Exploration and the New York Academy of Sciences.
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Published Works
- The Academy for the Advancement of Postmaterialist Sciences: Integrating Consciousness into Mainstream Science. (2017) (58)
- Alterations of Consciousness: An Empirical Analysis for Social Scientists (2003) (56)
- Characteristics of Spontaneous Musical Imagery (2009) (36)
- Transcendent Mind: Rethinking the Science of Consciousness (2016) (36)
- Spirituality in Late Adulthood (2001) (35)
- Authentic knowing : the convergence of science and spiritual aspiration (1996) (21)
- Metanalysis of Definitions of Consciousness (1987) (20)
- The personal nature of notions of consciousness : a theoretical and empirical examination of the role of the personal in the understanding of consciousness (1990) (17)
- Beliefs About Consciousness and Reality of Participants at ‘Tucson II’ (1998) (14)
- Perceived Parental Attachment and Achievement Motivation (2011) (10)
- The Art of Science: Science of the Future in Light of Alterations of Consciousness (2001) (10)
- Personality correlates of beliefs about consciousness and reality. (2000) (8)
- Beliefs about Consciousness and Reality: Clarification of the Confusion Concerning Consciousness (2008) (8)
- Overview of Consciousness Research (2000) (8)
- Intelligence Correlates of Transcendent Beliefs: A Preliminary Study (2005) (7)
- Notions of Consciousness and Reality (1989) (7)
- Speculations about the Direct Effects of Intention on Physical Manifestation (2009) (6)
- Failure to Replicate Electronic Voice Phenomenon (2001) (5)
- Quantum Theories of Consciousness (2006) (5)
- Categorical modelling of Husserl's intentionality (1989) (5)
- Experimental Test of Possible Psychological Benefits of Past-Life Regression (2004) (4)
- Contemporary Issues Concerning the Scientific Study of Consciousness (1992) (4)
- Can We Consider Matter as Ultimate Reality? Some Fundamental Problems With a Materialist Interpretation of Reality (1993) (4)
- Failure to replicate retrocausal recall (2014) (4)
- A Vision for the Society for Consciousness Studies (2014) (3)
- Alterations of Consciousness at a Self-Development Seminar: A Matrix Energetics Seminar Survey (2014) (3)
- What We Can Learn about Consciousness from Altered States of Consciousness (2012) (3)
- Beyond Scientific Materialism: Toward a Transcendent Theory of Consciousness (2017) (2)
- Sahaj Samadhi meditation vs a Health Enhancement Program in improving late-life depression severity and executive function: study protocol for a two-site, randomized controlled trial (2019) (2)
- An Experimental Test of Instrumental Transcommunication (2007) (1)
- Beliefs About Consciousness and Reality: Highlights of Tucson II Consciousness Study (1997) (1)
- Psychopathology of Altered States of Consciousness (2000) (1)
- The Effects of Meditation and Visualization on the Direct Mental Influence of Random Event Generators (2021) (1)
- Reintegrating subjectivity into consciousness research. (2017) (1)
- Alterations of Consciousness (2020) (1)
- A Reduction Theorem for the Kripke–Joyal Semantics: Forcing Over an Arbitrary Category can Always be Replaced by Forcing Over a Complete Heyting Algebra (2013) (1)
- Categorical Modelling of Conscious States (2019) (0)
- Interactions with discarnate beings. (2017) (0)
- Optical Models of Consciousness (1990) (0)
- Direct mental influence. (2017) (0)
- A Reduction Theorem for the Kripke–Joyal Semantics: Forcing Over an Arbitrary Category can Always be Replaced by Forcing Over a Complete Heyting Algebra (2013) (0)
- Questions about Interacting with Invisible Intelligences (2014) (0)
- Essay Reviews, Book Reviews, Articles of Interest (2011) (0)
- Mind-Boggling Chicks: Response to Broderick (2018) (0)
- Transition to Transcendence: Franklin Merrell-Wolff's Mathematical Yoga (2018) (0)
- Franklin Wolff's Mathematical Resolution of Existential Issues (2007) (0)
- Unintended Deviations of a Random Event Generator by Patients With Late Life Depression and Anxiety During a Direct Mental Influence Task (2022) (0)
- Separation of mind from brain. (2017) (0)
- Learning to Forget: Deprogramming as a Precondition for the Occurrence of Non-Dual States of Consciousness (2013) (0)
- Psychological characteristics and state integration of a persistent altered state of consciousness following an 18-week self-development course. (2022) (0)
- Consciousness: Where We Are At (2016) (0)
- *Not* So Fast: A Response to Augustine’s Critique of the BICS Contest (2022) (0)
- Running Head: FAILURE TO REPLICATE RETROCAUSAL RECALL 1 Failure to Replicate Retrocausal Recall (2017) (0)
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