Susan J Blackmore
Biographic Data
| ID | 1409337 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Susan J Blackmore |
| GIVEN NAMES | Susan J |
| FAMILY NAME | Blackmore |
| SIGNATURE | BLACKMORE S J |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1982 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Consciousness: An Introduction
Is there a theory that explains the essence of consciousness? Or is consciousness itself an illusion? Am I conscious now? Now considered the 'last great mystery of science', consciousness was once viewed with extreme scepticism and rejected by mainstream scientists. It is now a significant area of research, albeit a contentious one, as well as a rapidly expanding area of study for students of psychology, philosophy, and neuroscience. This edition…
Conversations on Consciousness: What the Best Minds Think about the Brain, Free Will, and What It Means to Be Human
Consciousness: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
A lively introduction that combines the perspectives of philosophy, psychology and neuroscience - written by the top name in the field, Susan Blackmore
Consciousness: An Introduction
Comparing the content of sleep paralysis and dream reports
Hall and Van de Castle's method of content analysis, which has been extensively applied to dream content, was used to analyse SP reports. 64 males and 52 females each contributed one SP report. These were content analysed and compared with dream norms, revealing the similarities between dreams and SP. Findings indicate that, emotionally, SP is a more uniform state than dreaming, and that interactions between characters are more aggressive, with t…
Probability misjudgment and belief in the paranormal: A newspaper survey
In a newspaper survey with 6238 respondents 59 per cent were believers in the paranormal. There was a large sex difference: 70 per cent of females were believers but only 48 per cent of males. Respondents were asked whether a list of 10 statements were true for them, and to estimate numbers true for other people. The 'probability misjudgment' theories predicted that believers would underestimate the number of statements true for other people, mor…
Beyond the body: An Investigation of Out-of-the-Body Experiences, With a New Postscript by the Author
Comparing the content of sleep paralysis and dream reports
Hall and Van de Castle's method of content analysis, which has been extensively applied to dream content, was used to analyse SP reports. 64 males and 52 females each contributed one SP report. These were content analysed and compared with dream norms, revealing the similarities between dreams and SP. Findings indicate that, emotionally, SP is a more uniform state than dreaming, and that interactions between characters are more aggressive, with t…
Probability misjudgment and belief in the paranormal: A newspaper survey
In a newspaper survey with 6238 respondents 59 per cent were believers in the paranormal. There was a large sex difference: 70 per cent of females were believers but only 48 per cent of males. Respondents were asked whether a list of 10 statements were true for them, and to estimate numbers true for other people. The 'probability misjudgment' theories predicted that believers would underestimate the number of statements true for other people, mor…
Beyond the body: An Investigation of Out-of-the-Body Experiences, With a New Postscript by the Author
Probability misjudgment and belief in the paranormal: A newspaper survey
In a newspaper survey with 6238 respondents 59 per cent were believers in the paranormal. There was a large sex difference: 70 per cent of females were believers but only 48 per cent of males. Respondents were asked whether a list of 10 statements were true for them, and to estimate numbers true for other people. The 'probability misjudgment' theories predicted that believers would underestimate the number of statements true for other people, mor…
Comparing the content of sleep paralysis and dream reports
Hall and Van de Castle's method of content analysis, which has been extensively applied to dream content, was used to analyse SP reports. 64 males and 52 females each contributed one SP report. These were content analysed and compared with dream norms, revealing the similarities between dreams and SP. Findings indicate that, emotionally, SP is a more uniform state than dreaming, and that interactions between characters are more aggressive, with t…
Consciousness: An Introduction
Consciousness: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
A lively introduction that combines the perspectives of philosophy, psychology and neuroscience - written by the top name in the field, Susan Blackmore
Conversations on Consciousness: What the Best Minds Think about the Brain, Free Will, and What It Means to Be Human
Consciousness: An Introduction
Is there a theory that explains the essence of consciousness? Or is consciousness itself an illusion? Am I conscious now? Now considered the 'last great mystery of science', consciousness was once viewed with extreme scepticism and rejected by mainstream scientists. It is now a significant area of research, albeit a contentious one, as well as a rapidly expanding area of study for students of psychology, philosophy, and neuroscience. This edition…
Consciousness (4 works) · Bewustzijn (3 works) · Cognitive Psychology (3 works) · Cognitive Science (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Science (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Alternative medicine (1 works) · Astral projection (1 works)