The Outline of Parapsychology

Informationen zum Autor Jesse Hong Xiong received his Ph.D. in philosophy from NanKai University in China. He has been a visiting scholar in the Philosophy Department of the University of Toronto, Canada. Today, Professor Xiong is a researcher and writer. Klappentext This is a book of "systematic parapsychology." The book aims to construct a framework and system of parapsychology. It takes a comprehensive approach to the field and states that parapsychology has a different philosophical background from the existing science and religions, and posits that pantheism could be the theoretical basis of parapsychology.The book also integrates parapsychology with oriental philosophies and the New Age Movement thought. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part 1 Preface to English version Chapter 2 Introduction: What is parapsychology? Chapter 3 The Concise History of Parapsychology Chapter 4 The Research Methods of Parapsychology Chapter 5 Extrasensory Perception (ESP) Chapter 6 Psychokinesis Chapter 7 Discarnate Entities (DE) Chapter 8 Altered States of Consciousness (ASC) Chapter 9 Theoretical Researches on Parapsychology Chapter 10 Epilogue Part 11 Appendix Part 12 Notes Part 13 Bibliography Part 14 Subject Index Part 15 Name Index

Klappentext

This is a book of "systematic parapsychology." The book aims to construct a framework and system of parapsychology. It takes a comprehensive approach to the field and states that parapsychology has a different philosophical background from the existing science and religions, and posits that pantheism could be the theoretical basis of parapsychology. The book also integrates parapsychology with oriental philosophies and the New Age Movement thought.

Inhalt

Part 1 Preface to English version Chapter 2 Introduction: What is parapsychology? Chapter 3 The Concise History of Parapsychology Chapter 4 The Research Methods of Parapsychology Chapter 5 Extrasensory Perception (ESP) Chapter 6 Psychokinesis Chapter 7 Discarnate Entities (DE) Chapter 8 Altered States of Consciousness (ASC) Chapter 9 Theoretical Researches on Parapsychology Chapter 10 Epilogue Part 11 Appendix Part 12 Notes Part 13 Bibliography Part 14 Subject Index Part 15 Name Index