Susan Blackmore

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academic human psychologist skeptic writer

Susan Blackmore is a British psychologist, writer, and skeptic best known for her work on consciousness, memes, and the scientific investigation of paranormal claims.

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Label	Occurrences
Susan Blackmore canonical	21
Susan Blackmore has personally experienced out-of-body experiences	1

Statements (52)

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instanceOf	academic ⓘ human ⓘ psychologist ⓘ skeptic ⓘ writer ⓘ
academicDegree	Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Physiology ⓘ PhD in Parapsychology ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United Kingdom ⓘ
doctoralThesisTopic	extrasensory perception ⓘ
educatedAt	St Hilda’s College, Oxford ⓘ surface form: St Hilda's College, Oxford University of Surrey ⓘ
familyName	Blackmore ⓘ
fieldOfWork	consciousness studies ⓘ memetics ⓘ parapsychology ⓘ psychology ⓘ skepticism ⓘ
givenName	Susan ⓘ
hasPerspectiveOnConsciousness	consciousness arises from brain processes without a separate self ⓘ
hasPerspectiveOnParanormal	paranormal claims lack convincing empirical evidence ⓘ
hasWrittenOn	Zen Buddhism ⓘ evolution of culture ⓘ free will ⓘ meditation ⓘ near-death experiences ⓘ out-of-body experiences ⓘ paranormal beliefs ⓘ
influencedBy	Daniel Dennett ⓘ Richard Dawkins ⓘ Chan Buddhism ⓘ surface form: Zen Buddhism
knownFor	critique of parapsychology ⓘ popularizing the concept of memes ⓘ research on consciousness ⓘ scientific investigation of paranormal claims ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
memberOf	Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal ⓘ surface form: Committee for Skeptical Inquiry
movement	scientific skepticism ⓘ
name	Susan Blackmore self-link ⓘ
nationality	British ⓘ
notableWork	Consciousness: An Introduction ⓘ Conversations on Consciousness ⓘ Dying to Live: Near-Death Experiences ⓘ In Search of the Light ⓘ Seeing Myself: The New Science of Out-of-Body Experiences ⓘ Ten Zen Questions ⓘ The Meme Machine ⓘ
occupation	lecturer ⓘ psychologist ⓘ researcher ⓘ writer ⓘ
positionHeld	lecturer in psychology at the University of the West of England ⓘ visiting professor at the University of Plymouth ⓘ

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Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal → notableMember → Susan Blackmore ⓘ

Susan Blackmore → name → Susan Blackmore self-link ⓘ

University of Bristol → hasNotableAlumni → Susan Blackmore ⓘ

Philip J. Klass Award → notableRecipient → Susan Blackmore ⓘ

Blackmore → hasNotableBearer → Susan Blackmore ⓘ

The Meme Machine → author → Susan Blackmore ⓘ

Consciousness: An Introduction → author → Susan Blackmore ⓘ

Dying to Live: Near-Death Experiences → author → Susan Blackmore ⓘ

Dying to Live: Near-Death Experiences → relatedWorkOfAuthor → Susan Blackmore ⓘ

In Search of the Light → author → Susan Blackmore ⓘ

In Search of the Light → workOf → Susan Blackmore ⓘ

Seeing Myself: The New Science of Out-of-Body Experiences → author → Susan Blackmore ⓘ

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this entity surface form: Susan Blackmore has personally experienced out-of-body experiences

Seeing Myself: The New Science of Out-of-Body Experiences → workOf → Susan Blackmore ⓘ

Ten Zen Questions → author → Susan Blackmore ⓘ

Conversations on Consciousness → author → Susan Blackmore ⓘ

Conversations on Consciousness → hasAuthorInterviewRole → Susan Blackmore ⓘ

CSI → hasKeyPerson → Susan Blackmore ⓘ

subject surface form: Committee for Skeptical Inquiry

Society for Psychical Research → hasMember → Susan Blackmore ⓘ

The big brain → author → Susan Blackmore ⓘ

Emily T. Troscianko → hasAuthor → Susan Blackmore ⓘ

subject surface form: Consciousness: An Introduction

Emily T. Troscianko → collaboratedWith → Susan Blackmore ⓘ