Paranormal phenomena
Subtitle: opposing viewpoints
By: Mary E. Williams, book editor.
Contributors: Williams, Mary E., 1960-
Series: Opposing viewpoints; Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
Publisher: Greenhaven Press/Thomson/Gale; Greenhaven Press/Thomson-Gale; Greenhaven Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: San Diego
Language: eng
Number of pages: 205
Subjects: Parapsychology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 200-201) and index.
Table of contents: title: Belief in paranormal phenomena is unscientific -- Melissa Pollak -- The; title: study of paranormal phenomena can be scientific -- Peter A. Sturrock; title: Paranormal phenomena should be approached with skepticism -- Paul Kurtz; title: Paranormal phenomena should be approached with an open mind -- Henry H. Bauer; title: Some evidence indicates the existence of ghosts -- J. Michael Krivyanski; title: There is no evidence that ghosts exist -- Joe Nickell; title: Some evidence indicates that psychic ability exists -- Dean Radin -- The; title: existence of psychic ability has not been proven -- Michael Shermer -- The; title: government is covering up evidence of a UFO crash -- Jim Marrs -- The; title: government is not covering up evidence of a UFO crash -- Robert L. Park; title: Intelligent life may exist on other planets -- Clifford A. Pickover -- The; title: existence of intelligent life on other planets is unlikely -- Mark Wolverton; title: Most UFOs are natural or manmade phenomena -- Philip J. Klass; title: Some UFOs may be extraterrestrial spacecraft -- Greg Sandow; title: Humans are being abducted by aliens -- John E. Mack; title: Humans are not being abducted by aliens -- Samuel McCracken; title: Near-death experiences are visions of an afterlife -- James J. Booker III; title: Near-death experiences may not be visions of an afterlife -- Harvard health letter; title: Past-life therapy offers proof of reincarnation -- Martin Patton; title: Reincarnation does not exist -- Kat Meltzer; title: Eternal life as traditionally conceived does not exist-- John S. Spong.