Encyclopedia - Parapsychology: Encyclopedia - Parapsychology
Parapsychology is the study of the evidence of mental awareness or influence of external objects without interaction from known physical ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Parapsychology: Encyclopedia Ii - Parapsychology - Interpretation Of The Evidence
Many scientists hold that the entire body of evidence to date is of poor quality and not properly controlled; in their view, the entire f...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Parapsychology: Encyclopedia Ii - Parapsychology - How Science Views The Field
In the scientific disciplines there is a belief that all claims should be treated with scientific skepticism. Mainstream science believes...   » Read the article

Article - Remote Viewing: Remote Viewing Education
 Students often ask how they can become involved in psi research and what educational courses they can pursue to become employed in ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Global Consciousness Project: Encyclopedia - Global Consciousness Project
The Global Consciousness Project, also called the EGG Project, is one of the most significant of current research projects into parapsych...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Clairvoyance: Encyclopedia - Clairvoyance
Clairvoyance is defined as a form of extra-sensory perception whereby a person perceives distant objects, persons, or events, including "...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ganzfeld Experiment: Encyclopedia - Ganzfeld Experiment
The ganzfeld ("total field") experiment uses audio and visual sensory deprivation to test for extra-sensory perception (ESP). There are c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Precognition: Encyclopedia - Precognition
Precognition is a form of extra-sensory perception which allows a "percipient" to perceive information about future places or events bef...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Psychokinesis: Encyclopedia - Psychokinesis
Psychokinesis (literally "mind-movement") or PK is the more commonly used term today for what in the past was known as telekinesis (liter...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Controversial Science: Encyclopedia - Controversial Science
Controversial science is a domain of knowledge that is controversial by its very nature, in that what is thought by the layman to be "es...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Extra-sensory Perception: Encyclopedia - Extra-sensory Perception
Extra-sensory perception, or ESP, is the name given to any ability to acquire information by means other than the five canonical senses (...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Channelling Mediumistic: Encyclopedia - Channelling Mediumistic
Channelling or channeling is the alleged communication of information to or through a physically embodied human being (the channel or med...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cyril Burt: Encyclopedia - Cyril Burt
Sir Cyril Lodowic Burt (March 3, 1883 – October 10, 1971) was a prominent British educational psychologist. He was a member of the Lond...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cryptozoology: Encyclopedia - Cryptozoology
Cryptozoology is the study of rumored animals that are presumed (at least by the researcher) to exist, but for which conclusive proof doe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pseudoscience: Encyclopedia - Pseudoscience
Pseudoscience is any body of knowledge, methodology, or practice that is erroneously regarded as scientific [1]. Pseudoscience - Introduc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aldous Huxley: Encyclopedia - Aldous Huxley
Aldous Leonard Huxley (July 26, 1894 – November 22, 1963) was a British writer who emigrated to the United States. He was a member of t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kundalini: Encyclopedia - Kundalini
Kundalini is derived from a Sanskrit word meaning either "coiled up" or "coiling like a snake". There are a number of other translations ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Arthur Koestler: Encyclopedia - Arthur Koestler
Arthur Koestler (Hungarian: Kösztler Artur; September 5, 1905 – March 3, 1983) was a journalist, novelist, political activist, social ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Academic Disciplines: Encyclopedia - List Of Academic Disciplines
This is a list of academic disciplines (and academic fields). An academic discipline is a branch of knowledge which is formally taught, e...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Consciousness: Encyclopedia - Consciousness
Consciousness is a quality of the mind generally regarded to comprise such key features as subjectivity, self-awareness, sentience, sapie...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Antony Flew: Encyclopedia - Antony Flew
Professor Antony Garrard Newton Flew (born February 11, 1923) is a British philosopher, known principally as a supporter of libertarianis...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Unidentified Flying Object: Encyclopedia - Unidentified Flying Object
A UFO or Unidentified Flying Object is simply defined as any object or optical phenomenon observed in the sky which cannot be identified,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New Age: Encyclopedia - New Age
The term New Age describes a broad movement of late twentieth century and contemporary Western culture, characterised by an individual ec...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Skeptic: Parapsychology Dictionary On Skeptic
Skeptic: A person inclined to discount the reality of most paranormal claims and to be critical of some parapsychological research. G...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Clairvoyance: Encyclopedia Ii - Clairvoyance - Clairvoyance Through History
There have been anecdotal reports of clairvoyance and claims of clairvoyant abilities on the part of some throughout history in most cult...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Precognition: Encyclopedia Ii - Precognition - History
Throughout history people have claimed to have precognitive abilities, and the "gift of prophecy" is a common feature of most religions. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pseudoscience: Encyclopedia Ii - Pseudoscience - Fields Often Associated With Pseudoscience
Main article: List of alternative, speculative and disputed theories Examples of theories and fields of endeavor which their critics beli...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Project Alpha: Encyclopedia Ii - Project Alpha - Revelation And Aftermath
In mid-1981 the two were fairly famous in the PSI world, and even outside it, and Phillips was planning on releasing a full report of the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pseudoscience: Encyclopedia Ii - Pseudoscience - Fields Often Associated With Pseudoscience
Main article: List of alternative, speculative and disputed theories Examples of theories and fields of endeavor that are often associate...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pseudoscience: Encyclopedia Ii - Pseudoscience - Criticisms Of The Concept Of Pseudoscience
Since it implies rejection by the mainstream scientific community, the term "pseudoscience" removes the perceived legitimacy afforded by ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Survivorship Bias: Encyclopedia Ii - Survivorship Bias - As A General Experimental Flaw
Survivorship bias (or "Survivor bias") is a statistical artifact in applications outside of finance, where studies on the remaining popul...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pseudoscience: Encyclopedia Ii - Pseudoscience - Criticisms Of The Concept Of Pseudoscience
The term "pseudoscience" removes the legitimacy afforded by the category "science"; leaving such a labeled body of theory to try to obtai...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Psychometrics: Encyclopedia Ii - Psychometrics - Origins And Background
Much of the early theoretical and applied work in psychometrics was undertaken in an attempt to measure intelligence. The origin of psych...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pseudoscience: Encyclopedia Ii - Pseudoscience - Introduction
The standards for determining of any body of knowledge, methodology, or practice as nonscience vary, but often include lack of empirical ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pseudoscience: Encyclopedia Ii - Pseudoscience - Classifying Pseudoscience
Pseudoscience fails to meet the criteria met by science generally (including the scientific method), and can be identified by a combinati...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Psychokinesis: Encyclopedia Ii - Psychokinesis - Psychokinetic Events
There have been anecdotal reports of such apparent phenomena throughout history in various cultures. For example, poltergeist activity is...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pseudoscience: Encyclopedia Ii - Pseudoscience - The Problem Of Demarcation
Main article: Demarcation problem After more than a century of active dialogue, the question of what marks the boundary of science remain...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cryptozoology: Encyclopedia Ii - Cryptozoology - Criticism Of Cryptozoology
While many cryptozoologists strive for legitimacy and some are respected scientists in other fields, and though discoveries of previously...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cryptozoology: Encyclopedia Ii - Cryptozoology - Criticism Of Cryptozoology
While many cryptozoologists strive for legitimacy and some are respected scientists in other fields, and though discoveries of previously...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pseudoscience: Encyclopedia Ii - Pseudoscience - Pseudoscience Contrasted With Protoscience
Pseudoscience also differs from protoscience. Protoscience is a term sometimes used to describe a hypothesis that has not yet been tested...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Polymaths: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Polymaths - Contemporary
List of polymaths - A to D. Mário de Andrade, poet, novelist, musicologist, art historian, critic, and photographer G. E. M. Anscombe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Extra-sensory Perception: Encyclopedia Ii - Extra-sensory Perception - Ongoing Debates About The Existence Of Esp
Proponents of the existence of ESP point to numerous scientific studies that appear to offer evidence of the phenomenon's existence: the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kundalini: Encyclopedia Ii - Kundalini - The Kundalini Syndrome
Theorists within the schools of Humanistic psychology, Transpersonal psychology and Near-Death Studies describe a complex pattern of moto...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Consciousness: Encyclopedia Ii - Consciousness - Tests Of Consciousness
As there is still not a clear definition of consciousness, no empirical tests currently exist to test consciousness as a whole. Some have...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - William Crookes: Encyclopedia Ii - William Crookes - Legacy
The work of Crookes extended over the regions of both chemistry and physics. Its salient characteristic was the originality of conception...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Unidentified Flying Object: Encyclopedia Ii - Unidentified Flying Object - Civilian Ufo Investigation Groups
There have been a number of civilian groups formed to study UFO’s and/or to promulgate their opinions on the subject. Some have achieve...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Unidentified Flying Object: Encyclopedia Ii - Unidentified Flying Object - Civilian Ufo Investigation Groups
There have been a number of civilian groups formed to study UFO’s and/or to promulgate their opinions on the subject. Some have achieve...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Electronic Voice Phenomenon: Encyclopedia Ii - Electronic Voice Phenomenon - Modern Evp
Since Jurgenson's report, thousands of people all over the world have attempted to replicate the spirit voices phenomenon, claiming succe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cryptozoology: Encyclopedia Ii - Cryptozoology - Justifications For Cryptozoology
Scientists have demonstrated that some creatures of mythology, legend or local folklore were rooted in real animals or phenomena. Thus, c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cryptozoology: Encyclopedia Ii - Cryptozoology - Justifications For Cryptozoology
Scientists have demonstrated that some creatures of mythology, legend or local folklore were rooted in real animals or phenomena. Thus, c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Unidentified Flying Object: Encyclopedia Ii - Unidentified Flying Object - Politics
Jimmy Carter saw a UFO in 1969 and this led him to attempt to investigate the issue when he was elected President of the United States. R...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Unidentified Flying Object: Encyclopedia Ii - Unidentified Flying Object - Politics
Jimmy Carter saw a UFO in 1969 and this led him to attempt to investigate the issue when he was elected President of the United States. R...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New Age: Encyclopedia Ii - New Age - Medicine
Many people with a New Age perspective also adopt complementary and alternative medicine. Some rely on New Age related treatments exclusi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Polymaths: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Polymaths - Enlightenment And Early Post-enlightenment
List of polymaths - A to J. Jeremy Bentham, jurist, inventor, philosopher, mathematician, economist, and political commentator William...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Arthur Koestler: Encyclopedia Ii - Arthur Koestler - Mixed Legacy
Just as Darkness at Noon was selling well during the Cold War in the 1950s, Koestler announced his retirement from politics. Much of what...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Unidentified Flying Object: Encyclopedia Ii - Unidentified Flying Object - Popular Ideas For Explaining Ufos
Depending on who is doing the evaluation, between about 3% and 30% of all cases remain unexplained. The remaining residue of unexplained ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Unidentified Flying Object: Encyclopedia Ii - Unidentified Flying Object - Popular Ideas For Explaining Ufos
Depending on who is doing the evaluation, between about 3% and 30% of all cases remain unexplained. The remaining residue of unexplained ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aldous Huxley: Encyclopedia Ii - Aldous Huxley - Biography
Aldous Huxley - Early years. Huxley was born in Godalming, Surrey, England. He was the son of the writer Leonard Huxley by his first wi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aldous Huxley: Encyclopedia Ii - Aldous Huxley - Biography
Aldous Huxley - Early years. Huxley was born in Godalming, Surrey, England. He was the son of the writer Leonard Huxley by his first wi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Alternative Speculative And Disputed Theories: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Alternative Speculative And Disputed Theories - Theories
List of alternative speculative and disputed theories - Biology. See also Medicine below. Creationism is the belief that the origin ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Unidentified Flying Object: Encyclopedia Ii - Unidentified Flying Object - Official Governmental Studies
Unidentified flying object - Australia. See Australian Ufology Unidentified flying object - Canada. In the early 1950s, Project Magne...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Unidentified Flying Object: Encyclopedia Ii - Unidentified Flying Object - Official Governmental Studies
Unidentified flying object - Canada. In the early 1950s, Project Magnet was created to investigate the possibility of discs powered by ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Unidentified Flying Object: Encyclopedia Ii - Unidentified Flying Object - Science And Ufos
Ufology is the study of UFO reports and associated evidence. While most academics prefer to ignore the subject, others, including mostly ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Unidentified Flying Object: Encyclopedia Ii - Unidentified Flying Object - Science And Ufos
Ufology is the study of UFO reports and associated evidence. While most academics prefer to ignore the subject, others, including mostly ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Parapsychology: Encyclopedia Ii - Parapsychology - How Science Views The Field
In the scientific disciplines there is a belief that all claims should be treated with scientific skepticism. Mainstream science believes...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Parapsychology: Encyclopedia Ii - Parapsychology - Interpretation Of The Evidence
Many scientists hold that the entire body of evidence to date is of poor quality and not properly controlled; in their view, the entire f...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Parapsychology: Encyclopedia Ii - Parapsychology - Other Objections To Parapsychology
There are a variety of other objections to parapsychology as well. Psi Phenomena as a Violation of the Laws of Physics or Nature Some ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Parapsychology: Encyclopedia Ii - Parapsychology - Other Objections To Parapsychology
There are a variety of other objections to parapsychology as well. Psi Phenomena as a Violation of the Laws of Physics or Nature Some ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Parapsychology: Encyclopedia Ii - Parapsychology - Responses From Parapsychologists To Criticisms
The opinion of parapsychologists regarding the overall evaluation of the body of evidence to date is divided. As noted above, some paraps...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Parapsychology: Encyclopedia Ii - Parapsychology - Responses From Parapsychologists To Criticisms
The opinion of parapsychologists regarding the overall evaluation of the body of evidence to date is divided. As noted above, some paraps...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Parapsychology: Encyclopedia Ii - Parapsychology - Famous Parapsychologists
The following are famous primarily for fields other than parapsychology but still had important working interests in the field: Hans Ey...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Parapsychology: Encyclopedia Ii - Parapsychology - Famous Parapsychologists
The following are famous primarily for fields other than parapsychology but still had important working interests in the field: Hans Ey...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Parapsychology: Encyclopedia Ii - Parapsychology - Status Of The Field
The standing of the field of parapsychology has always been controversial within the scientific community. As its name indicates, parapsy...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Parapsychology: Encyclopedia Ii - Parapsychology - Status Of The Field
The standing of the field of parapsychology has always been controversial within the scientific community. As its name indicates, parapsy...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Parapsychology: Encyclopedia Ii - Parapsychology - Types Of Parapsychology
The phenomena in question fall into two broad groups. Extra-sensory perception (ESP) is also known as anomalous cognition, and includes t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Parapsychology: Encyclopedia Ii - Parapsychology - Types Of Parapsychology
The phenomena in question fall into two broad groups. Extra-sensory perception (ESP) is also known as anomalous cognition, and includes t...   » Read the article

Article - Popular Pages Sitemap Vii - P
This is a sitemap for Popular Pages VII - P . Click on a link and you will find multiple definitions and articles related to the word. ...   » Read the article