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Review of 'Education in Parapsychology: Student and Instructor Perspectives' by Harvey Irwin [PDF]
Book review of Education in Parapsychology: Student and Instructor Perspectives by Harvey Irwin. Foreword by Nancy Zingrone. Gladesville, NSW, Australia: AIPR Mongraphs, 2013. Pp xv + 106. (paperback).
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Unique in the history of police, the police officer Émile Tizané (1901-1982) was probably the greatest French expert of “haunted houses”. As a parapsychologist, he traveled the roads of french countryside for several decades to the needs of its informal ...
Philippe Baudouin
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Poetic Confluence: The Social Organization of a Telepathic Experience
This paper is an exploratory sociological analysis of poetic confluence, a spontaneous telepathic phenomenon that occurs in everyday social interaction.
Robin Wooffitt
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Abstract In this article, I will ask, how the international networks of peace movements have influenced the development of Quaker pacifism in Fenno‐Scandinavia. The question is answered with qualitative social network analysis when analyzing the vocational development of two Quaker network nodes, Greta Langenskjöld (1889–1975) and Deryck Sivén (1913 ...
Rony Ojajärvi
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Response to: Brief Comments on “Siddhis and Psi Research: An Interdisciplinary Analysis”
In his brief comments on “Siddhis and Psi Research: An Interdisciplinary Analysis,” Ed Kelly expresses disappointment that the paper does not mirror his worldview, which includes questioning the reality of psi—especially precognition, accepting post ...
SONALI BHATT MARWAHA
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Objective. In the research presented here, quantum measurement is conceptualized as pragmatic information transfer when an intentional observer perceives motive-relevant quantum-based outcomes. Owing to the nature of pragmatic information as described in
Markus A. Maier +2 more
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Ethnography vs. zombie methodologies
Abstract Beginning in 2011, public scandals and high‐visibility critiques of research methods in psychology fed a broader “replication crisis”: foundational experiments could not be replicated, and statistical methods in social psychology demonstrated vulnerability to fraud and manipulation.
Greg Downey
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Feyerabend, Pluralism, and Parapsychology [PDF]
Feyerabend is well-known as a pluralist, and notorious for his defences of, and sympathetic references to, heterodox subjects, such as parapsychology. Focusing on the latter, I ask how we should understand the relationship between the pluralism and the ...
Kidd, Ian James
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The Ethics of Belief in Paranormal Phenomena
The philosophical school of Evidentialism holds that people should form, amend, and relinquish a belief wholly in accordance with the available evidence for that belief.
Harvey J. Irwin +2 more
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Rudolph Hermann Lotze's philosophically informed psychology
Abstract This essay deals with four main topics: the notion of philosophical psychology; the idea that physical events and mental events cannot be compared to one another; psychophysical mechanism; and the theory of local signs. These are all key elements in the Medicinische Psychologie of Rudolph Hermann Lotze (1817‒1881). By philosophical psychology,
Michele Vagnetti
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