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Explore consciousness’s mysteries through dialogues with leading minds.

Conversations on Consciousness

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  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    31 January 2007

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Summary

Conversations on Consciousness is just that - a series of twenty lively and challenging conversations between Sue Blackmore and some of the world’s leading philosophers and scientists. Written in a colloquial and engaging style the book records the conversations Sue had when she met these influential thinkers, whether at conferences in Arizona or Antwerp, or in their labs or homes in Oxford or San Diego. The conversations bring out their very different personalities and styles and reveal a we…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780192806239
ISBN-10:0192806238
Author:Susan Blackmore
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Imprint:Oxford University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:31 January 2007
Weight:347g
Dimensions:20mm x 140mm x 210mm
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Critics Review

‘Review from previous edition “the book provides a very efficient overviewof contemporary strands of thinking about its subject.”‘Steven Poole, The Guardian

`Review from previous edition “the book provides a very efficient overview of contemporary strands of thinking about its subject.”‘Steven Poole, The Guardian

About The Author

Susan Blackmore

Sue Blackmore is a freelance writer, lecturer and broadcaster, and Visiting Lecturer at the University of the West of England, Bristol.

Following a degree in psychology and physiology from Oxford University, she completed her doctorate in parapsychology at the University of Surrey. Her research interests include consciousness, evolutionary theory, and memetics. Sue practices Zen.

Her previous books include:

  • The Meme Machine
  • Consciousness: An Introduction
  • Consciousness: A Very Short Introduction

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