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An Introduction to Parapsychology, 5th ed.
Taschenbuch von Harvey J. Irwin (u. a.)
Sprache: Englisch

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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.
Instructors considering this book for use in a course may request an examination copy here.
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.
Instructors considering this book for use in a course may request an examination copy here.
Über den Autor
Harvey J. Irwin, an internationally recognized parapsychologist, is a retired associate professor in psychology at the University of New England, Australia.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
List of Figures viii

1. Introduction

2. Origins of Parapsychological Research

3. The Phenomenology of Extrasensory Perception

4. Experimental Research on Extrasensory Perception

5. Extrasensory Perception and Time

6. Psychokinesis

7. Special Topics in PK Research

8. Theories of Psi

9. The Survival Hypothesis

10. Poltergeist Experiences

11. Near-Death Experiences

12. Out-of-Body Experiences

13. Apparitional Experiences

14. Reincarnation Experiences

15. Belief in the Paranormal

16. Matters of Relevance

17. Evaluation of Parapsychology as a Scientific Enterprise

References
Name Index
Subject Index
Details
Empfohlen (von): 18
Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
Fachbereich: Grenzwissenschaften
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Esoterik & Anthroposophie
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780786430598
ISBN-10: 0786430591
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Irwin, Harvey J.
Watt, Caroline A.
Hersteller: McFarland
Maße: 254 x 178 x 18 mm
Von/Mit: Harvey J. Irwin (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.02.2007
Gewicht: 0,608 kg
Artikel-ID: 102082495
Über den Autor
Harvey J. Irwin, an internationally recognized parapsychologist, is a retired associate professor in psychology at the University of New England, Australia.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
List of Figures viii

1. Introduction

2. Origins of Parapsychological Research

3. The Phenomenology of Extrasensory Perception

4. Experimental Research on Extrasensory Perception

5. Extrasensory Perception and Time

6. Psychokinesis

7. Special Topics in PK Research

8. Theories of Psi

9. The Survival Hypothesis

10. Poltergeist Experiences

11. Near-Death Experiences

12. Out-of-Body Experiences

13. Apparitional Experiences

14. Reincarnation Experiences

15. Belief in the Paranormal

16. Matters of Relevance

17. Evaluation of Parapsychology as a Scientific Enterprise

References
Name Index
Subject Index
Details
Empfohlen (von): 18
Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
Fachbereich: Grenzwissenschaften
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Esoterik & Anthroposophie
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780786430598
ISBN-10: 0786430591
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Irwin, Harvey J.
Watt, Caroline A.
Hersteller: McFarland
Maße: 254 x 178 x 18 mm
Von/Mit: Harvey J. Irwin (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.02.2007
Gewicht: 0,608 kg
Artikel-ID: 102082495
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