Replicator Power
Edge question 2017 my alternative answer My answer – Replicator Power was published on the Edge Question site and below. My original suggested answer, on out-of-body experiences, was rejected as too...
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This Meaningless Life Susan Blackmore and Brother Guy Consolmagno Broadcast on 7th December 2000 On BBC Radio 3 This Meaningless Life part 1 Hello. Long ago I studied physiology and psychology,...
View ArticleWhat if consciousness has no function?
What if consciousness has no function? Commentary on Morsella, Godwin, Jantz, Krieger and Gazzaley, Behavioral and Brain Sciences Note – this is an unedited preliminary draft of my commentary. Not for...
View ArticleDawkins’s Meme: On the origin of culture by means of natural selection
Dawkins’s Meme: On the origin of culture by means of natural selection Studium Generale of Utrecht University, November 2006 Darwin’s basic insight was so simple and yet so powerful that it has been...
View ArticleDelusions of consciousness
Delusions of consciousness. Journal of Consciousness Studies, 23, 52-64, 2016 Susan Blackmore View PDF This is an invited paper for a Special Issue of the Journal of Consciousness Studies. Keith...
View Article“Review of The Ancient Origins of Consciousness: How the Brain Created...
“Untestable Claims and the evolution of consciousness” Review of: The Ancient Origins of Consciousness: How the Brain Created Experience by Todd E. Feinberg and Jon M. Mallatt. Pub. 2016, MIT Press....
View ArticleWestern Morning News – Seeing Myself: The new science of out-of-body experiences
Seeing Myself: The new science of out-of-body experiences In Western Morning News, 15 July 2017 This is my original text and may have been edited before publishing. Have you ever felt as though you...
View ArticleInterview by Roy Waidler
Interview with Susan Blackmore by Roy Waidler Questions on psychedelics and Zen, memes and tremes, meeting Francis Crick and why atheists are so often portrayed as unspiritual Original interview 2014...
View ArticleSo long and thanks for all the trips (a tribute to Albert Hofmann)
So long and thanks for all the trips (a tribute to Albert Hofmann) Originally published on my Guardian CiF Blog, May 2008 – this is the version I submitted, but it may have been edited before...
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Edge Every year from 1998 to 2018 John Brockman posed a question to Edge Members. You can see all my answers here or select individual contributions below. The last Edge Question 2018. What is the...
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