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Chris French
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Chris French is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Psychology, Goldsmiths, University of London, where he is also Head of the Anomalistic Psychology Research Unit. He frequently appears on radio and television casting a sceptical eye over paranormal claims. He writes for the Guardian and The Skeptic magazine and is a former Editor of the latter. His most recent book is Anomalistic Psychology: Exploring Paranormal Belief and Experience. His next book, to be published by MIT Press in 2024, is The Science of Weird Shit: Why Our Minds Conjure the Paranormal.
A Sceptical Inquiry
From Richard Dawkins to the atheist bus, critical thinking has made an unexpected return to popularity. Chris French, editor of the Skeptic magazine, wonders why
Mortal Minds: A Biology of the Soul and the Dying Experience
Mortal Minds: The Biology of Near Death Experiences
by G.M. Woerlee
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Gerry Woerlee is an anaesthesiologist with many...
The mosaic of memory: how we constantly rewrite our memories of our past
From the archives, Chris French considers the nature of memory.