books about: parapsychology     books:       A Skeptics Handbook of Parapsychology Prometheus Books, 1985 This is the first comprehensive collection of essays by many of the world's leading sceptics and parapsychologists. It combines a detailed history of parapsychology and psychic research with a broad view of the current status of the field.Where does parapsychology stand today? Is parapsychology a science? Has ESP been demonstrated? Does psychic power exist? What do the sceptics have to say about the work of J. B. Rhine, S. G. Soal, the British ...             Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology2 reviews Gale Group, 1996 The Most Comprehensive Occult/Parapsychology Encyclopedia This is a synthesis of two one-volume works: Fodor's Encyclopaedia of Psychic Science and Spence's Encyclopaedia of Occultism. But it also surpasses them by revisions and additional up-to-date information. Although I haven't read the entire two volumes, I must say that I'm impressed by the comprehensive nature of the set. It includes articles about modern occult magicians like Isaac Bonewits ...             An Introduction to Parapsychology4 reviews Harvey J. Irwin, Caroline A. Watt McFarland & Company, 2007 Fairly objective overview of the subject... This book is written with an academic, professional and reasonably impartial tone. The book doesn't try to convince you that psychic phenomenon are genuine. If there is an underlying message from the author of this book, it is that many parapsychologists are HONEST scientists, they take their work very seriously, and that parapsychology is not always synonymous with pseudoscience.             Parapsychology: Research on Exceptional Experiences2 reviews Jane Henry Routledge, 2004 Excellent introduction to parapsychology This book provides a concise overview of the field of parapsychology, i.e. the scientific study of exceptional experiences. All eighteen authors have legitimate academic or professional credentials and many have university affiliations; the volume reads more like a textbook than a new age primer. The end of chapter summaries, conclusions, and references are a valuable resource. My interest ...             Parapsychology, Philosophy, and Spirituality: A Postmodern Exploration (Suny Series in Constructive ...3 reviews David Ray Griffin State University of New York Press, 1997 David Ray Giffin has shown great courage in writing this bo I have read a number of books on parapsychology and regard this one as the most important I've read to date. Griffin is to be applauded for his courage and originality. I would like to dialogue with anyone (including the author) who might wish to delve deeper into the book's philosphical and political implications.             Parapsychology5 reviews Richard S. Phd Broughton Ballantine Books, 1992 Well done! I think Broughton's book is a wonderfully interesting and crafted introduction to this science. He provides fascinating examples of case studies and clearly explains the scientific approach paraspychologists take in studying anomalies. It has changed my viewpoints about many areas I had previously shunned, before being educated by Broughton. Bravo!             Research in Parapsychology 1991 Emily Williams Cook The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 1994 This volume contains abbreviated versions of 26 original papers presented at the convention. ...offers a unique overview of the activities of professional psi researchers from all over the world. --JOURNAL OF THE COLLEGE OF PSYCHIC STUDIES Essential for any library that aims to provide the most up-to-date, authoritative information about parapsychological research. --CHOICE             Parapsychology and the Skeptics: A Scientific Argument for the Existence of ESP15 reviews Chris Carter SterlingHouse Books, 2007 The best book on psi skeptics While writing on a book on yoga psychology, which included a section providing an overview of parapsychology research, I spent a considerable amount of time going through the skeptical literature. I had found Dean Radin's "Field Guide to Skeptics" particularly helpful. But I've never found anything as comprehensive and incisive as Chris Carter's "Parapsychology and the Skeptics." For those ...             The Parapsychology Revolution: A Concise Anthology of Paranormal and Psychical Research1 review Robert M. Schoch, Logan Yonavjak Tarcher, 2008 A Rigorous Yet Fascinating Overview Robert M. Schoch, Ph.D. and Logan Yonavjak take a bold no-nonsense approach in their thoroughly examined, comprehensive compilation of serious research regarding different aspects of the paranormal including scientifically based findings and conclusions within the last century or so in their book The Parapsychology Revolution. In a rather rigorous review of up to date psi research, Schoch and ...             PSI: What It is and How It Works; A Central Model for Parapsychology1 review Keith Chandler AuthorHouse, 2001 A Masterpiece of Clear Thinking For those of us who know that extra-sensory perceptions (or cognitions) and other forms of "psi" are real, the obvious next step in our quest for deeper understanding of metaphysics is to find workable models. Keith Chandler's book PSI is a tour de force of insight into the inner workings of phenomena such as telepathy, precognition, clairvoyance, and psychokinesis as it presents a thoughtful ...             Practicing Conscious Living and Dying: Stories of the Eternal Continuum of Consciousness12 reviews Annamaria Hemingway O Books, 2008 shedding light & awareness on conscious living & dying AnnaMaria lends her insight, wisdom & research to this map of conscious living & dying. Her spiritual awareness is woven throughout & helps to create a meditative state of awareness for the reader to incorporate into their life at this time of transition & change. Meditation for Everyday Living As a transpersonal therapist/healer I really appreciate AnnaMaria's insight & research and feel ...             Introduction to Parapsychology Foundation Parapsychology Parapsychology Foundation Inc, 1999 Collections from the Parapsychology Foundation on psychology.             Parapsychology and the Unconscious1 review Jule Md Eisenbud North Atlantic Books, 1993 Best Parapsychology Book This is the most thoughtful and insightful book on parapsychology that you can get today. It's only weakness is the author's love of psychiatry and Freudian theory, but it's possible to filter that out and enjoy the book anyway.             Parapsychology and the Skeptics PAJA Books, SterlingHouse Publisher, Inc., 2007 Review "The controversy surrounding psychic phenomena (psi) is both long and complicated. Chris Carter reviews the many elements of the controversy in great detail, but in a manner that is also readable and entertaining - a difficult feat. Carter adheres strictly to valid scientific and philosophical principles in arguing for the reality of psi and the legitimacy of parapsychology as a science, and he doesn't overstate his case. Any reader who ...             Parapsychology: Frontier Science Of The Mind J. B. Rhine, J. G. Pratt Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2006 A Study Of The Field, The Methods And The Facts Of ESP And PK Research.             Parapsychology In The Twenty-First Century: Essays On The Future Of Psychical Research2 reviews Lance Storm McFarland & Company, 2004 AT LAST At last here is a serious book about parapsychology. This book is written by researchers, mostly parapsychologists, who have spent years conducting experiments on the paranormal - i.e., extra-sensory perception, psychokinesis, and a chapter by Vernon Neppe and John Palmer on out-of-body experiences (OBEs) and near-death experiences (NDEs). 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