Susan Blackmore
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British writer and academic
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Psychology
Susan Blackmore's Degrees
- PhD Parapsychology University of Surrey
- Masters Environmental Psychology University of Surrey
- Bachelors Psychology and Physiology University of Oxford
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Susan Jane Blackmore is a British writer, lecturer, sceptic, broadcaster, and a visiting professor at the University of Plymouth. Her fields of research include memetics, parapsychology, consciousness, and she is best known for her book The Meme Machine. She has written or contributed to over 40 books and 60 scholarly articles and is a contributor to The Guardian newspaper.
Susan Blackmore's Published Works
Published Works
- The Meme Machine (1999) (2008)
- Is the Richness of Our Visual World an Illusion? Transsaccadic Memory for Complex Scenes (1995) (192)
- The power of memes. (2000) (157)
- Belief in the paranormal: Probability judgements, illusory control, and the ‘chance baseline shift’ (1985) (134)
- Consciousness: An Introduction (2003) (121)
- Near-death experiences. (1994) (119)
- Beyond the body: an investigation of out-of-the-body experiences (1983) (106)
- A psychological theory of the out-of-body experience. (1984) (97)
- A postal survey of OBEs and other experiences (1984) (93)
- Beyond the body (1983) (89)
- The Power Of (2000) (88)
- Dying to live : near-death experiences (1993) (86)
- Imitation and the definition of a meme (1998) (83)
- EVOLUTION AND MEMES: THE HUMAN BRAIN AS A SELECTIVE IMITATION DEVICE (2001) (81)
- Consciousness: A Very Short Introduction (2005) (79)
- Conversations on consciousness (2005) (62)
- Probability misjudgment and belief in the paranormal: A newspaper survey (1997) (60)
- The repeatability problem in parapsychology: parapsychology foundation 1983 conference (1983) (55)
- The Adventures Of A Parapsychologist (1987) (46)
- The physiology of the tunnel (1989) (43)
- Exploring the Illusion of Free Will and Moral Responsibility (2013) (38)
- On MemeGene Coevolution (2000) (36)
- Out-of-Body Experiences in Schizophrenia A Questionnaire Survey (1986) (31)
- Near-Death Experiences (1996) (31)
- On Meme–Gene Coevolution (2001) (29)
- Conversations on Consciousness: What the Best Minds Think about the Brain, Free Will, and What It Means to Be Human (2005) (28)
- Comparing the Content of Sleep Paralysis and Dream Reports (2002) (26)
- La máquina de los memes (2000) (23)
- Consciousness in Meme Machines (1999) (22)
- Birth and the OBE: An unhelpful analogy (1983) (22)
- Why are Coincidences So Impressive? (1995) (19)
- Spontaneous and deliberate OBEs: a questionnaire survey (1986) (19)
- Dangerous Memes; or, What the Pandorans Let Loose (2009) (17)
- The memes’ eye view (2001) (16)
- Memetics Does Provide a Useful Way of Understanding Cultural Evolution (2009) (15)
- Are Out-of-Body Experiences Evidence for Survival? (1983) (14)
- Do we need a new psychical research (1988) (14)
- Reality and Imagination: A Psi-Conducive Confusion? (1997) (13)
- Are women more sheepish?: Gender differences in belief in the paranormal. (1994) (13)
- In search of the light : the adventures of a parapsychologist (1996) (12)
- Why we need memetics (2006) (11)
- Memes, Minds, and Imagination (2007) (10)
- Experiences of Anoxia: Do Reflex Anoxic Seizures Resemble Near-Death Experiences? (1998) (9)
- A report of a visit to Carl Sargent's laboratory (1987) (8)
- Those dreaded memes: The advantage of memetics over “symbolic inheritance” (2007) (7)
- ARE FALSE MEMORIES PSI-CONDUCIVE? (2001) (7)
- Near-death experiences in India: They have tunnels too (1993) (7)
- Meme Machines and Consciousness (1999) (6)
- Experiments in artificial culture: from noisy imitation to storytelling robots (2021) (6)
- Ten Zen Questions (2011) (6)
- Memes and the evolution of religion: We need memetics, too (2016) (6)
- Out-of-body experiences (2004) (5)
- Memes shape brains shape memes (2008) (5)
- The third replicator is among us (2009) (5)
- Out-of-the body experiences in young children (1990) (5)
- The Psychology of Déjà Vu: Have I Been Here Before? (1985) (5)
- ESP and thought concordance in twins: a method of comparison (1993) (5)
- Alien Abductions , Sleep Paralysis and the Temporal Lobe (2016) (5)
- Abduction by Aliens or Sleep Paralysis ? (2016) (5)
- The Grand Illusion (2022) (5)
- The third replicator (2009) (4)
- SPECIAL ISSUE: MACHINE CONSCIOUSNESS (2003) (4)
- The case of the mysterious mind (2003) (4)
- What do we really think: a survey of parapsychologists and sceptics (1989) (4)
- Two Replication Studies of a Time-Reversed (Psi) Priming Task and the Role of Expectancy in Reaction Times (2021) (3)
- 1: Imitation Makes Us Human (2007) (3)
- El poder de los memes (2000) (3)
- MEME, MYSELF, I (1999) (3)
- Letters to the Editor: Text, Consciousness, and Control: Who's Looking at Wisdom? (1999) (3)
- Gene and Meme (2019) (3)
- A Survey of Lucid Dreams, OBE’s and Related Experiences (1983) (3)
- Three experiments to test the sensorimotor theory of vision (2001) (3)
- Testing the bioelectric shield. (2002) (3)
- What is it like to be (2013) (3)
- A window on the mind (2004) (2)
- Open Peer commentary on 'the sense of being stared at' parts 1 & (2005) (2)
- Paranormal claims : a critical analysis (2007) (2)
- Crossing the chasm of consciousness (2002) (2)
- A response to Gustav Jahoda (2002) (2)
- Out-of-body experiences and confusion-ism: A response to Woodhouse☆ (1994) (2)
- 62nd Annual Convention of the Parapsychological Association (2019) (1)
- On Meme-Gene Coevolution Larry Bull ⁄ (2001) (1)
- Reviews: Human Brain Electrophysiology: Evoked Potentials and Evoked Magnetic Fields in Science and Medicine, from Sentience to Symbols: Readings on Consciousness (1993) (1)
- Exceptional human experience (2013) (1)
- implications for memetics (2005) (1)
- But AST really is illusionism (2020) (1)
- The Elusive Open Mind: Ten Years of Negative Research in Parapsychology (2017) (1)
- Near-death experiences (1994) (1)
- Decoding the puzzle of human consciousness: the hardest problem. (2018) (1)
- Horses for Courses: Tests of a psychic claimant (2016) (0)
- Minds and machines (2013) (0)
- Destroying the zombic hunch (2005) (0)
- Meditation and mindfulness (2013) (0)
- Two Views of Human Natures: Cultural Confusion. (2002) (0)
- 4. A grand illusion (2005) (0)
- The evolution of machines (2018) (0)
- Untestable Claims and the Evolution of Consciousness (2017) (0)
- Are You Convinced That Dreaming Is A Conscious State (2014) (0)
- Agency and free will (2013) (0)
- Sleep, dreams and hypnotic states (2013) (0)
- Aus der Memperspektive (2009) (0)
- A strange sense of self (2007) (0)
- Mysteries and Muddles of Parapsychology. (1988) (0)
- Minds possessed (1994) (0)
- Evolution and animal minds (2018) (0)
- Birth, Lucid Dream and the OBE (1983) (0)
- 8. The evolution of consciousness (2005) (0)
- PRAISE FOR PSYCHOLOGY GONE WRONG (2015) (0)
- 5. The self (2005) (0)
- Conscious and unconscious (2018) (0)
- 2. The human brain (2005) (0)
- Giving Up Ghosts and Gods (2009) (0)
- How not to explain psychokinesis. (1988) (0)
- The function of consciousness (2018) (0)
- Altered states of consciousness (2018) (0)
- Lucid Dreams And OBEs (1991) (0)
- 1. Why the mystery (2005) (0)
- Reviews: Visual Stress, Kinds of Minds: Towards an Understanding of Consciousness, Early Vision and Beyond (1997) (0)
- 6. Conscious will (2005) (0)
- Extrasensory perception as a cognitive process. (1980) (0)
- The view from within (2018) (0)
- The theatre of the mind (2013) (0)
- The unity of consciousness (2013) (0)
- Is the spirit willing? A Pentalogue on parapsychology. (1996) (0)
- Skeptics Beyond the Body (2017) (0)
- “With The Eyes of the Mind: An Empirical Analysis of Out-of-Body States – Glen O. Gabbard and Stuart W. Twenlow” (1985) (0)
- Harvey Irwin's Flight of Mind.A Psychological Study of the Out-of-Body Experience (1986) (0)
- Lucid Dreams and Viewpoints in Imagery: Two Studies (1991) (0)
- Reality and imagination (2018) (0)
- 3. Time and space (2005) (0)
- Book Review (1981) (0)
- Neuroscience and the correlates of consciousness (2018) (0)
- Parapsychology's choice (1987) (0)
- What if consciousness has no function? (2016) (0)
- MEMETICS BY ANOTHER NAME? (2006) (0)
- Searching for Meaning in a Pointless World (2008) (0)
- Reviews (2005) (0)
- Does Consciousness depend on the Brain (2010) (0)
- Egos, bundles, and theories of self (2018) (0)
- Author’s response (2000) (0)
- The Ganzfeld, Subjective Validation and the Newly Discovered Sixth Sense (2020) (0)
- The Authority of Experience: Essays on Buddhism and Psychology. Edited by John Pickering. (1999) (0)
- Lee M. Silver, Challenging Nature: The Clash of Science and Spirituality at the New Frontiers of Life (New York: HarperCollins, 2006), 444 pp., $15.95 (pbk), ISBN: 978-0060582685 (2009) (0)
- 7. Altered states of consciousness (2005) (0)
- Trip of a lifetime (2007) (0)
- Review: The Multiplicity of Dreams: Memory, Imagination and Consciousness, Parallel Models of Associative Memory (1990) (0)
- [Book Reviews] (0)
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