Paranormal phenomena /
Explores the issues surrounding paranormal phenomena by placing opinions from a wide range of sources in a pro/con format. Features articles that express various perspectives on this topic.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Detroit :
Greenhaven Press,
[2012]
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| Series: | Introducing issues with opposing viewpoints.
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Table of Contents:
- Anecdotal evidence proves the existence of ESP / Sally Rhine Feather
- Scientific experiments disprove the existence of ESP / Jessica R. Henderson
- Virtual reality can simulate an out-of-body experience / Valentine Low
- Paranormal phenomena are not simply neurological disorders / Jaime T. Licauco
- Intuition can defy scientific explanation / Maria Coffey
- Paranormal abilities have a psychological basis / Kerry Schofield
- Paranormal research is legitimate academic study / Scott Carlson
- Paranormal and pseudo science detract from legitimate science / Robert Close
- Belief in the paranormal has a neuroscientific basis / Clare Wilson
- Belief in the paranormal is similar to mental illness / Jonathan C. Smith
- Belief in the paranormal is a normal brain function / Rebecca Webber
- Media and culture foster belief in the paranormal / Thomas De Zengotita
- Interest in the paranormal may be a fad / Stephen Armstrong
- Belief in psychic phenomena conflicts with christian beliefs / Oswin Craton
- There is a close relationship between paranormal and religious experiences / Hugh Montefiore
- Religion and the paranormal should be studied side-by-side / Mark Oppenheimer
- Near-death experiences may prove the existence of the soul / Danny Penman.