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Re: [BOTM] Real Magic 3 - Parapsychology     

Author: Tom
Date: Jun 6, 2008 15:16

...*. I'm not so much of a relativist as all that, myself. Regarding the initial question, I would stand more in the range of William James who noted, regarding various parapsychological phenomena, that we have evidence of 'something,' but evidence which always stands just a bit shy of our standards of verification. All your rationalizations and appeals to authority come down ...
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Re: [BOTM] Real Magic 3 - Parapsychology     

Author: Gale
Date: Jun 6, 2008 13:31

... initial post. I'm not so much of a relativist as all that, myself. Regarding the initial question, I would stand more in the range of William James who noted, regarding various parapsychological phenomena, that we have evidence of 'something,' but evidence which always stands just a bit shy of our standards of verification. And as for 'personal experience,' I would no more study the ...
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[BOTM] Real Magic 3 - Parapsychology     

Author: Chade
Date: Jun 4, 2008 04:49

... IB continues his narrative that science had mined deeper into occultism over time. Starting with stuff like maths and chemistry science established newer disciplines such as psychology and parapsychology. IB sees parapsychology as an opportunity to recast the vocabulary of occultism, continuing his efforts to simplify magic. This leads us to something akin to the 'scrapbook of superstition...
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alt.magick FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)     

Author: Melisande Rozele Maquet
Date: Sep 1, 2008 11:12

... magic (prestidigitation). What are related subjects I can explore? Any and all of the following might provide some thought provoking material: mysticism, sorcery, tantra, kundalini, psychology, parapsychology, chaos theory, quantum physics, OBE, spirit visions, sex magick, talismans, amulets, charms, potions, ESP, memetics, Satanism, Zen, Discordianism, channeling, Theosophy. What ...
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Re: Scientific questions about the mind     

Author: John Jones
Date: Aug 19, 2008 11:31

... indicate that the effect size (though very small) has been relatively consistent, resulting in an overall statistical significance. Although some critical analysts feel that parapsychological study is scientific, they are not satisfied with its experimental results. Skeptical reviewers contend that apparently successful results are more likely due to sloppy procedures, poorly ...
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Scientific questions about the mind     

Author: turtoni
Date: Aug 18, 2008 22:21

... experiments indicate that the effect size (though very small) has been relatively consistent, resulting in an overall statistical significance. Although some critical analysts feel that parapsychological study is scientific, they are not satisfied with its experimental results. Skeptical reviewers contend that apparently successful results are more likely due to sloppy procedures, poorly ...
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Re: The policeman and the psychic     

Author: bigfletch8
Date: Aug 11, 2008 16:22

... "might have any utility for intelligence collection" [1]. Thus began disclosure to the public of a two-decade-plus involvement of the intelligence community in the investigation of so- called parapsychological or psi phenomena. Presented here by the program's Founder and first Director (1972 - 1985) is the early history of the program, including discussion of some of the ...
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Re: The policeman and the psychic     

Author: Nic
Date: Aug 11, 2008 08:19

... "might have any utility for intelligence collection" [1]. Thus began disclosure to the public of a two-decade-plus involvement of the intelligence community in the investigation of so- called parapsychological or psi phenomena. Presented here by the program's Founder and first Director (1972 - 1985) is the early history of the program, including discussion of some of the first, now...
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Re: The policeman and the psychic     

Author: ZerkonX
Date: Aug 11, 2008 04:41

... viewing "might have any utility for intelligence collection" [1]. Thus began disclosure to the public of a two-decade-plus involvement of the intelligence community in the investigation of so- called parapsychological or psi phenomena. Presented here by the program's Founder and first Director (1972 - 1985) is the early history of the program, including discussion of some of the first, ...
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Re: Are you ready...are you REALLY ready?     

Author: Shrikeback
Date: Aug 10, 2008 12:32

... of a statement "I know everything you know is wrong"? Actually, I do. It's a joke from the Firesign Theatre work, _Everything You Know Is Wrong_, which is a parody of UFOlogy, parapsychology, and just about every strain of weird goofiness. It is a one-liner of the narrator of the work, who is pointing out to his listeners (whom he calls "Seekers" that everything they know is wrong, ...
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