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An Introduction to Parapsychology Harvey J. Irwin

An Introduction to Parapsychology von Harvey J. Irwin

An Introduction to Parapsychology Harvey J. Irwin


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Zusammenfassung

Aims to provide an introductory survey of parapsychologists' efforts to explore the authenticity and bases of anomalous, apparently paranormal phenomena. This edition outlines the origins of parapsychological research and critically reviews investigations of extrasensory perception, psychokinesis, poltergeist phenomena, and more.

An Introduction to Parapsychology Zusammenfassung

An Introduction to Parapsychology Harvey J. Irwin

This is a thoroughly updated and revised edition of our highly acclaimed university textbook on the science of parapsychology. The objective of this book is to provide an introductory survey of parapsychologists' efforts to explore the authenticity and bases of anomalous, apparently paranormal phenomena. It outlines the origins of parapsychological research and critically reviews investigations of extrasensory perception, psychokinesis, poltergeist phenomena, near-death and out-of-body experiences, and the evaluation of parapsychology as a scientific enterprise.

An Introduction to Parapsychology Bewertungen

Excellent, comprehensive, well written, high quality, recommended for public, college and university libraries. -Choice

Highly recommended...give[s] an intelligent overview...clear...organization is excellent. -The Journal of Parapsychology

Fills the gap because it is up to date, formally written, and wide in scope...a particularly useful resource for students and teachers alike...as a textbook, Irwin's book is the best of its kind. -Journal of the American Society for Psychical Research

An invaluable source book for students and would-be students of parapsychology...highly recommended. -The College of Psychic Studies

Über Harvey J. Irwin

Harvey J. Irwin, an internationally recognized parapsychologist, is a retired associate professor in psychology at the University of New England, Australia.

Former President of the Parapsychological Association, Caroline A. Watt is a senior lecturer in psychology at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Figures
  • Introduction
  • Origins of Parapsychological Research
  • The Phenomenology of Extrasensory Perception
  • Experimental Research on Extrasensory Perception
  • Extrasensory Perception and Time
  • Psychokinesis
  • Special Topics in PK Research
  • Theories of Psi
  • The Survival Hypothesis
  • Poltergeist Experiences
  • Near-Death Experiences
  • Out-of-Body Experiences
  • Apparitional Experiences
  • Reincarnation Experiences
  • Belief in the Paranormal
  • Matters of Relevance
  • Evaluation of Parapsychology as a Scientific Enterprise
  • References
  • Name Index
  • Subject Index

Zusätzliche Informationen

GOR005457060
9780786430598
0786430591
An Introduction to Parapsychology Harvey J. Irwin
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McFarland & Co Inc
2007-02-28
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