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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Knapp, Krister Dylan, autor (autor)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press cop. 2017
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A relish for the non-normal
  • Moral heroes
  • Out of the egg
  • A human rat hole
  • Dramatic possibilities
  • Consciousness beyond the margin
  • The unseen world.