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William James

Psychical Research and the Challenge of Modernity

by Krister Dylan Knapp & William T. James

  • First published:
  • 21st century
  • Language: English

Description

Description from K10plus Union Catalog (opens in a new tab)

Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Tertium Quid -- I: BECOMING A PSYCHICAL RESEARCHER -- 1 A Relish for the Non-Normal -- 2 Moral Heroes -- 3 Out of the Egg -- II: PRACTICING PSYCHICAL RESEARCH -- 4 A Human Rat Hole -- 5 Dramatic Possibilities -- III: THEORIZING PSYCHICAL RESEARCH -- 6 Consciousness beyond the Margin -- 7 The Unseen World -- Conclusion: Tertium Quid Redux -- Historiographical Essay -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Consciousness, mysticism, and metaphysics, Occultism and esotericism, Parapsychology and psychical research, Spiritualism, mediumship, and channeling, and Telepathy, clairvoyance, and precognition.

  • Occultism and esotericism

    A contributing source assigned this topic during controlled cataloging, but the exact triggering term is not present in the merged metadata.

  • Spiritualism, mediumship, and channeling

    A contributing source assigned this topic during controlled cataloging, but the exact triggering term is not present in the merged metadata.

  • Parapsychology and psychical research

    Controlled discovery queries from crossref matched “psychical research”. Retained metadata contains “Psychical research” in the subtitle, “Psychical research” in the description, “Parapsychology” in the subject metadata, and 1 additional metadata match(es).

    • “psychical research”· via Crossref
    • “Psychical research”· in subtitle
    • “Psychical research”· in description
    • “Parapsychology”· in subject
    • “Psychical research”· in edition subtitle
  • Telepathy, clairvoyance, and precognition

    Controlled discovery queries from k10plus matched “Telepathie”. Retained metadata contains “Telepathie” in the subject metadata.

    • “Telepathie”· via K10plus Union Catalog
    • “Telepathie”· in subject
  • Consciousness, mysticism, and metaphysics

    Retained metadata contains “Consciousness” in the description.

    • “Consciousness”· in description

Membership records how this book met the catalog’s discovery criteria — relevance to a tradition, not a judgment of the book’s claims.

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Psychical Research and the Challenge of Modernity

Crossref publisher-supplied book record

Illustrationen; Includes bibliographical references and index; XIII, 385 Seiten

2017-05-01The University of North Carolina Press; University of North Carolina PressEnglish
  • 9781469631240
  • 9781469631264
Catalog record

Subjects

15 subject headings

Identifiers & provenance

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Catalog id
crossref:10.5149/northcarolina/9781469631240.001.0001
Edition coverage
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