Essays Tagged: "Parapsychology"
Science vs the paranormal: Paranormal pursuits play an important role in society by satisfying human needs that are not addressed by mainstream science.
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Alternative
Apparently Paranormal Phenomena: Hoaxes and Delusion
own hypothesis: that there exist phenomena that stray from the laws of ordinary science.Critics of parapsychology and other paranormal studies can point out the bias that comes with a field of scient ... the Paranormal. Crows Nest, N.S.W.: Allen & Unwin,2004.Kurtz, Paul, ed. A Skeptic's Handbook of Parapsychology. Buffalo, NY: Prometheus Books,1985.Randi, James. Flim-Flam Psychics, Esp, Unicorns, ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Alternative
Kinetic Hauntings
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology
The use of psychics in police
is defined as a person that has any extra sensory perception known as ESP. This power also known as parapsychology by scientists, is characterized as any experience in which an individual is able to s ... are not the only methods in which psychics are used by police. Robert Brier the author of the book Parapsychology Today relates one of these cases "Pat Huff, who operates the Parapsychology Center of ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology
Parapsychology
sychoanalysis bears witness to the fact that psychical experiences are indeed central to our lives. Parapsychology is the branch of psychology concerned with study of extrasensory perception and psych ... ption and psychical experiences. Whereas psychology and psychoanalysis deal with the corporeal man, parapsychology deals with the spiritual man. This spiritual branch of psychology was known to the Gr ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Psychological Theories & Authors