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The elusive science

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Johns Hopkins University Press
Language
English
Pages
368

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Subjects

Parapsychology, History, Parapsychologie, Histoire, Onderzoek, Occultism
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The elusive science: origins of experimental psychical research
1980, Johns Hopkins University Press
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Table of Contents

Preface. xi
chapter 1. The Problems of Psychical Research in the 1920's
Page 1
chapter 2. The Growth of Experimentation in the Psychical-Research Societies
Page 25
chapter 3. Early Psychical Research in American Universities
Page 44
chapter 4. A Career in Psychical Research -- J. B. Rhine
Page 71
chapter 5. Extra-Sensory Perception and Contemporary Psychical Research
Page 102
chapter 6. Parapsychology in Its Public Aspect
Page 131
chapter 7. The Articulation of Parapsychology
Page 169
chapter 8. The Psychical-Research Societies in the Mid-1930's
Page 204
chapter 9. Parapsychology and Professional Psychology, 1934-38
Page 240
chapter 10. Towards Professional Acknowledgement
Page 273
Epilogue. 298
Afterword by J. B. and L. E. Rhine. 307

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index, as well as an appendix that contains a Glossary of Parapsychological Techniques.

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Baltimore
Copyright Date
1980

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Dewey Decimal Class
133.8/01/5
Library of Congress
BF1028 .M38, BF1028

Contributors

Afterword
J. B. Rhine
Afterword
L. E. Rhine

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Format
Hardcover
Pagination
xvi, 368 p. :
Number of pages
368

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OL4095128M
Internet Archive
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ISBN 10
0801823315
LCCN
80007991
OCLC/WorldCat
6304320
Library Thing
2959243
Goodreads
4175026

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OL6322993W

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