English author and parapsychology researcher Rupert Sheldrake is best known for proposing morphic resonance, a conjecture that lacks mainstream acceptance. His book Chaos, Creativity, and Cosmic Consciousness takes that idea into wider territory, linking chaos, creativity and evolution to the question of consciousness. Earlier he worked as a biochemist at Cambridge University and a plant physiologist in India. His book The Evolutionary Mind pairs him with Terence McKenna and Ralph Abraham in conversations on science, imagination and spirit.