Author: Richard S. Broughton Ph.D.
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Keywords: parapsychology
Number of Pages: 408
Published: 1992-09-01
List price: $12.00
ISBN-10: 0345379586
ISBN-13: 9780345379580

"This is the bst piece of writing for the public on serious parapsychology to come along in many years. It is both well written and well time, providing hot-off-the-press coverage of themost recent developments in parapsychological research and thinking."ROBERT L. MORRISKoestler Chair of ParapsychologyUniversity of EdinboroughIn this impressively documented work, Dr. Richard S. Broughton, Director of Research at the world-renowned Institute of Parapscyhology, illuminates the history and evolution of parapsychology and directly addresses the raging controversy over its very existence as a scien

Author: H. J. Irwi
Publisher: McFarland & Company
Keywords: fourth, parapsychology, introduction
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2003-11-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0786418338
ISBN-13: 9780786418336

Reviews of earlier editions: "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 parapsy

Author: Jane Henry
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: experiences, exceptional, research, parapsychology
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2004-12-29
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0415213606
ISBN-13: 9780415213608

Psychic and other exceptional experiences are surprisingly common but opinions as to their causes vary widely. Can tricks of the mind such as hallucinations, mistaken perception and errors of judgement explain such phenomena or does some yet to be understood non-sensory means of communication come into play? In Parapsychology, leading researchers from both the UK and the USA combine their expertise to form a lucid account of research into the science of psychic experience. Beginning with an introduction to the methodology, Parapsychology addresses topics including coincidence, telepathy, preco

Authors:J. B. Rhine, J. G. Pratt,
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
Keywords: mind, science, frontier, parapsychology
Number of Pages: 236
Published: 2006-03-03
List price: $26.95
ISBN-10: 142548462X
ISBN-13: 9781425484620

A Study Of The Field, The Methods And The Facts Of ESP And PK Research.

Author: Lewis Spence
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
Keywords: part, parapsychology, occultism, encyclopedia
Number of Pages: 556
Published: 2003-02-01
List price: $42.95
ISBN-10: 0766128156
ISBN-13: 9780766128156

Volume one of a two volume set. Vol. A-L. A compendium of information on the occult sciences, magic, demonology, superstitions, spiritism, mysticism, metaphysics, psychical science and parapsychology. Containing reference information relative to animals; birds and insects; demons; gems; geographical (places of phenomena); gods; paranormal phenomena; periodicals; plants and flowers; and societies and organizations.

Author: David Ray Griffin
Publisher: State Univ of New York Pr
Keywords: postmodern, constructive, thought, series, exploration, spirituality, parapsychology, philosophy
Number of Pages: 339
Published: 1997-02
List price: $51.50
ISBN-10: 0791433153
ISBN-13: 9780791433157

In this book, David Ray Griffin, best known for his work on the problem of evil, turns his attention to the even more controversial topic of parapsychology. Griffin examines why scientists, philosophers, and theologians have held parapsychology in disdain and argues that neither a priori philosophical attacks nor wholesale rejection of the evidence can withstand scrutiny. After articulating a constructive postmodern philosophy that allows the parapsychological evidence to be taken seriously. Griffin examines this evidence extensively. He identifies four types of repeatable phenomena that sugge

Author: David Ray Griffin
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Keywords: postmodern, series, constructive, thought, suny, exploration, philosophy, spirituality, parapsychology
Number of Pages: 339
Published: 1997-02
List price: $31.95
ISBN-10: 0791433161
ISBN-13: 9780791433164

In this book, David Ray Griffin, best known for his work on the problem of evil, turns his attention to the even more controversial topic of parapsychology. Griffin examines why scientists, philosophers, and theologians have held parapsychology in disdain and argues that neither a priori philosophical attacks nor wholesale rejection of the evidence can withstand scrutiny. After articulating a constructive postmodern philosophy that allows the parapsychological evidence to be taken seriously. Griffin examines this evidence extensively. He identifies four types of repeatable phenomena that sugge