William James psychical research and the challenge of modernity
Krister Dylan Knapp provides [an] analytical and contextualized account of James's psychical research. Knapp argues that psychical research permeated James's life: while James always maintained a critical stance towards claims of paranormal phenomena, its study was central to his relations...
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press
cop. 2017
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| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991008821799708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es |
| Sumario: | Krister Dylan Knapp provides [an] analytical and contextualized account of James's psychical research. Knapp argues that psychical research permeated James's life: while James always maintained a critical stance towards claims of paranormal phenomena, its study was central to his relationships familial and professional, shaped his unique intellectual disposition, and threaded together his life's intellectual trajectory. |
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| Descripción Física: | 385 p. : il. ; 25 cm |
| Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 355-374) e índice |
| ISBN: | 9781469631240 |
