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14 of the Best Books and Articles on: Psychics and Mediums

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Physics and Psychics: The Search for a World beyond the Senses » Read Now
by Victor J. Stenger. 294 pgs.

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...PHYSICS AND PSYCHICS PHYSICS AND PSYCHICS THE SEARCH FOR A WORLD BEYOND THE SENSES VICTOR...Stenger, who never told me what to think. PHYSICS AND PSYCHICS: THE SEARCH FOR A...
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The Case for and against Psychical Belief » Read Now
by Carl Murchison. 370 pgs.

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...Massachusetts, began talking about spirit mediums, psychic phenomena, and other matters...Research 25 4. The Margery Mediumship 65 5. A Subjective Study...Rapping mechanism...
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Flim-Flam! Psychics, ESP, Unicorns, and Other Delusions » Read Now
by James Randi. 340 pgs.

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

Internationally known magician James Randi exposes years of media deception in reports of ESP, levitation, psychic surgery, UFOs, astrology, and more.
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A Skeptic's Handbook of Parapsychology (Chap. 6 "Spiritualists, Mediums, and Psychics: Some Evidence of Fraud") » Read Now
by Paul Kurtz. 698 pgs.

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...6. Spiritualists, Mediums, and Psychics: Some Evidence of Fraud...attempted to test leading mediums and psychics in controlled situations and...testing a series of famous...
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The Transcendental Temptation: A Critique of Religion and the Paranormal (Chap. XII "Scientists, Spiritualists, and Mediums") » Read Now
by Paul Kurtz. 502 pgs.

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...THE PARANORMAL XII. Scientists, spiritualists, and mediums 321 The Fox sisters: Whos that rapping on my...predisposition to believe 349 XIII. The paranormal: Psychics, ESP...
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Anomalistic Psychology: A Study of Magical Thinking (discussion of psychics and mediums begins on p. 180) » Read Now
by Leonard Zusne, Warren H. Jones. 316 pgs.

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...for Action 199 Spiritualism, Mediumship, and Survival 210 9 Beliefs 229...to investigate the performance of the mediums who claimed to act as intermediaries...research the...
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Contact with the Other World (Chap. XXV "Mediumship") » Read Now
by James H. Hyslop. 493 pgs.

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...XXIV OBSESSION 385 XXV MEDIUMSHIP 401 XXVI THE SUBCONSCIOUS...AND THE WAR 443 XXX PSYCHICS AND POLITICS 454 XXXI...reports and the experiments with a few psychics. It has...
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Science Confronts the Paranormal (Chap. 21 "Prediction after the Fact: Lessons of the Tamara Rand Hoax") » Read Now
by Kendrick Frazier. 335 pgs.

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

This collection examines astrology, ESP, psychic detectives parapsychology, UFOs, palmistry, and fringe medicine.
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The ESP Experience: A Psychiatric Validation » Read Now
by Jan Ehrenwald. 295 pgs.

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...phenomena, and the observation of trance mediums and trance manifestations. Yet psychical...to Europe by several visiting American mediums, leaving a spate of controversy...
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Fear of the Unknown: Enlightened Aid-in-Dying (discussions of psychics and mediums begins on p. 38) » Read Now
by Arthur S. Berger. 166 pgs.

Collections: Entire Library

How do doctors and nurses communicate with frightened patients who are dying, address the needs and concerns of the patients, and help the patients arrive at an acceptance of death? This work deals with the relationship that the health care team has with the dying and how well that team is prepared...
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How do doctors and nurses communicate with frightened patients who are dying, address the needs and concerns of the patients, and help the patients arrive at an acceptance of death? This work deals with the relationship that the health care team has with the dying and how well that team is prepared to address the fears of the dying. In addition, the health care team must learn to deal with their own emotions and ignorance concerning death. This work should be of interest to those professions that deal closely with dying people.
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Clients' Influence in the Selection of Elements of a Psychic Reading, in The Journal of Parapsychology » Read Now
by Chris A. Roe. 28 pgs.

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...Scientific Exploration, 7, 375-401. Schouten, S. A. (1994). An overview of quantitatively evaluated studies with mediums and psychics. Journal of the American Society for...
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Investigating the Paranormal, in The Journal of Parapsychology » Read Now
by William G. Roll. 17 pgs.

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...ultrasonic effects. I brought six psychics from a mediumistic center in...director, Patricia Hayes. The mediums did not know their destination...death by a fire door. The...
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Psi and the Nature of Abilities, in The Journal of Parapsychology » Read Now
by Stephen E. Braude. 24 pgs.

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...forget that even gifted psychics may have some psychic...argument against physical mediumship is that if superstars...differences in the two mediums phenomena parallel...
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A Common Thread Underlying Belief in the Paranormal, Creative Personality, Mystical Experience and Psychopathology, in The Journal of Parapsychology » Read Now
by Michael A. Thalbourne, Peter S. Delin. 36 pgs.

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...proportionately fewer psychics in insane asylums than...contrast--and though mediums of course are not necessarily...characteristics of 50 self-styled mediums and psychics...