Paranormal phenomena
By: Norah Piehl, book editor
Series: Introducing issues with opposing viewpoints
Publisher: Greenhaven Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Detroit
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780737756845
Subjects: Parapsychology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Anecdotal evidence proves the existence of ESP / Sally Rhine Feather; title: Scientific experiments disprove the existence of ESP / Jessica R. Henderson; title: Virtual reality can simulate an out-of-body experience / Valentine Low; title: Paranormal phenomena are not simply neurological disorders / Jaime T. Licauco; title: Intuition can defy scientific explanation / Maria Coffey; title: Paranormal abilities have a psychological basis / Kerry Schofield; title: Paranormal research is legitimate academic study / Scott Carlson; title: Paranormal and pseudo science detract from legitimate science / Robert Close; title: Belief in the paranormal has a neuroscientific basis / Clare Wilson; title: Belief in the paranormal is similar to mental illness / Jonathan C. Smith; title: Belief in the paranormal is a normal brain function / Rebecca Webber; title: Media and culture foster belief in the paranormal / Thomas De Zengotita; title: Interest in the paranormal may be a fad / Stephen Armstrong; title: Belief in psychic phenomena conflicts with christian beliefs / Oswin Craton; title: There is a close relationship between paranormal and religious experiences / Hugh Montefiore; title: Religion and the paranormal should be studied side-by-side / Mark Oppenheimer; title: Near-death experiences may prove the existence of the soul / Danny Penman.