Susan Jane Blackmore (born 29 July 1951) is a British writer, lecturer, sceptic, broadcaster, and a visiting professor at the University of Plymouth. Her...
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had been simpler, he approved Humphrey's opinion and he endorsed Susan Blackmore's 1999 project to give a scientific theory of memes, complete with predictions...
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The Meme Machine is a popular science book by Susan Blackmore on the subject of memes. Blackmore attempts to constitute memetics as a science by discussing...
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"viruses of the mind". Among proponents of memetics are psychologist Susan Blackmore, author of The Meme Machine, who argues that when our ancestors began...
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sons, Damon and Jason Hart-Davis. His second wife is psychologist Dr. Susan Blackmore, whom he married on 19 June 2010. His siblings are the journalist Duff...
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proposed by Jaynes influenced philosophers like Daniel Dennett and Susan Blackmore, as well as researchers studying schizophrenia. Jaynes's ideas on consciousness...
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umbilical cord. The hypothesis was refuted in a statistical study by Susan Blackmore. Psychologist Chris French has written that "the experience of being...
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ISBN 978-0444518514 Blackmore Susan (1984). "A psychological theory of the out-of-body experience" (PDF). Journal of Parapsychology. 48: 201–218. Blackmore, Susan. (1982)...
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Consciousness (2011), originally titled Ten Zen Questions (2009), is a book by Susan Blackmore. It describes her thoughts during zazen retreats and other self-directed...
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Cambridge, and awards grants for research in parapsychology. According to Susan Blackmore, it is the second largest source of grants for psychical research in...
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