4 thinkers, books, and ideas connected to this field.
American psychiatrist at the University of Virginia who is the world's leading researcher of near-death experiences — developing the Greyson Scale for measuring NDE depth, co-editing The Handbook of Near-Death Experiences, and writing After: A Doctor Explores What Near-Death Experiences Reveal About Life and Beyond.
American neuroscientist and parapsychologist at the University of Virginia's Division of Perceptual Studies — lead author of Irreducible Mind — who argues from neuroscientific and parapsychological evidence that consciousness cannot be reduced to brain function.
Canadian-American psychiatrist at the University of Virginia who spent 40 years investigating children who claimed to remember previous lives — documenting over 3,000 cases and identifying over 40 where birthmarks corresponded to wounds on the previous personality — whose work remains the most systematic scientific investigation of reincarnation.
American psychiatrist at the University of Virginia who directs the Division of Perceptual Studies (DOPS) and continues Ian Stevenson's research into children who report memories of previous lives — extending the work to American cases and publishing Life Before Life and Return to Life.