Parapsychology A Concise History |
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| Author:
| Beloff, John |
| ISBN: | 978-0-312-17376-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 1997 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $45.00 |
Book Description:
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This is a "history of ideas" account of the retreat of magical thinking in Europe before the rise of the modern scientific world view. It examines the challenge to this view presented by the physical researchers of the 19th century employing scientific methods and criteria.
This is a "history of ideas" account of the retreat of magical thinking in Europe before the rise of the modern scientific world view. It examines the challenge to this view presented by the physical researchers of the 19th century employing scientific methods and criteria.