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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, until March 2024, he was also the 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, 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 De Tijdstroom, 25 Euros, ISBN 90 5898 057 X 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.
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