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Parapsychology



Parapsychology is the scientific study of paranormal phenomena, including precognition, clairvoyance, telepathy, extra-sensory perception, out-of-body experiences, telekinesis, apparitions, and visions. Common approaches in the expanding study of parapsychology include scholarly research that looks at philosophy and history; analytical research to study data; case studies to gather personal stories, cross-cultural beliefs and field investigations; theoretical research to look at alternative models of paranormal phenomena; and experimental research, including laboratory tests and studies.

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Is There Life After Death? Fifty Years of Research at UVA

Does some aspect of our personality survive bodily death? Long a philosophical and theological question, in the 20th century this became the subject of scientific research.

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An Introduction to Parapsychology

This is a thoroughly updated and revised edition of our highly acclaimed university textbook on the science of parapsychology.

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Parapsychology

Parapsychology is a field of study that investigates paranormal or “psychic" phenomena, including purported mental abilities such as telepathy and telekinesis.

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What is Parapsychology with Caroline Watt

Dr. Caroline Watt is one of the leading parapsychologists in the world. She is currently a Professor of Parapsychology at the University of Edinburgh. She says that half of all people in the world believe in some for of the paranormal and about 1 in 4 people have had a paranormal experience.

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When the Impossible Happens: Adventures In Non-ordinary Realities

Feelings of oneness with other people, nature, and the universe. Encounters with extraterrestrials, deities, and demons. Out-of-body experiences and past-life memories. Science casts a skeptical eye. But Dr.

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Are ESP and Psychokinesis Really Possible?

Ahead of a big science conference in Northern California, we speak with Dr. Dean Radin, who after years of study came to believe that there might be something to psi phenomena.

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Introduction to Parapsychology

John G. Kruth, Executive Director of the Rhine Research Center, provides a brief introduction to the scientific study of psi phenomena and the field of parapsychology.

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Entangled Minds: Extrasensory Experiences in a Quantum Reality

Is everything connected? Can we sense what's happening to loved ones thousands of miles away? Why are we sometimes certain of a caller's identity the instant the phone rings? Do intuitive hunches contain information about future events? Is it possible to perceive without the use of the ordinary...

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Why Do People See Ghosts? A Parapsychologist Explains - The Oprah Winfrey Show - OWN

On this ’80s Oprah Show clip, parapsychologist Max Toth explains how the human mind can conjure up terrifying visions.

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Parapsychology: A Beginner's Guide

From premonitions to apparitions, spoon-bending to mind-reading, the paranormal has bemused and mystified humans for millennia. In this Beginner’s Guide, renowned author and scientist Dr Caroline Watt explores the evidence behind such phenomena.

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