Metapsychical Phenomena: Methods and Observations by J. Maxwell
"Metapsychical Phenomena: Methods and Observations" by J. Maxwell is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The work explores various psychical phenomena, focusing on methodologies and observations derived from extensive research in psychical studies. The author aims to document experiences without attributing them to supernatural explanations, advocating for a scientific approach to understanding these phenomena. The beginning of the book provides an introduction to the author's motivations and methods for
studying psychical phenomena. Maxwell outlines his background as a medical doctor and his dedication to observing and documenting experiences he believes are genuine manifestations of psychical forces. He emphasizes the importance of careful observation and methodological rigor, discussing the necessity of identifying suitable mediums and establishing controlled conditions for experimentation. Additionally, he addresses common criticisms of psychical research, insisting on the credibility of his observations as he urges readers to approach the subject with an open mind devoid of preconceived notions or biases. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Maxwell, J. (Joseph), 1858-1938 |
|---|---|
| Author of introduction, etc. | Lodge, Oliver, Sir, 1851-1940 |
| Contributor | Richet, Charles, 1850-1935 |
| Translator | Finch, L. I. (Laura I.) |
| Uniform Title | Phénomènes psychiques. English |
| Title | Metapsychical Phenomena: Methods and Observations |
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Produced by Chris Curnow, eagkw and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 59.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BF: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Psychology, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis |
| Subject | Parapsychology -- Investigation |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 46942 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-46942-3 |
| Release Date | Sep 23, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 373 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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