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Parapsychology : Topics in Social Science
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Strictly speaking, parapsychology refers only to the study of psychokinesis (PK) and extrasensory perception (ESP). Psychokinesis (literally mind movement) refers to the ability physically to affect objects or events by mental influence alone, known...
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Parapsychology Summary
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Parapsychology Parapsychology is the modern name for what used to be called psychical research. The word is usually used in a narrow sense, as scientifically based research, but sometimes it is used more broadly to cover the whole range of the occult....
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Parapsychology (from the Greek: παρά para, "alongside" + psychology) is the study of ostensibly paranormal psychological phenomena. Phenomena studied include extra-sensory perception, psychokinesis, and survival of consciousness after death;...


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The Journal of Parapsychology
Parapsychology In The 21st Century.
06/01/2000: 6,392 words, approx. 21 pages
ROBERT L. MORRIS [1] ABSTRACT: Ten years ago the author identified ten areas of potential difficulty facing parapsychology as it approached the last decade of the 20th century: (1) Parapsychology is linked to problematic metaphysical origins; (2) Parapsychology is linked with concepts...
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The Journal of Parapsychology
Controversy and the problems of parapsychology.
03/01/2002: 12,725 words, approx. 42 pages
The author discusses aspects of controversy in parapsychology from the point of view of science studies and its analysis of controversy in mainstream science. Various approaches toward controversy taken by sociologists of science and knowledge are briefly reviewed to clarify some misconceptions parapsychologists have...
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The New York Observer
Unlucky Jim: Carrey Fails to Thrill
2/25/2007: 1,735 words, approx. 6 pages
I admire Jim Carrey for always trying to break out of his own cage, the career-challenging attempts to remain rich and famous without boring himself to death and still having self-respect. Handsome, versatile and fearless, he thumps along in a constant battle between the moronic...
 


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The Psychic Hoax
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Evidence that psychics are frauds and are poisoning society.
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Why Talking to the Dead Is Not Fact
1,315 words, approx. 4 pages
It's about psychics, mainly John Edward, and whether or not it is reasonable to accept them as fact.


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