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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 rel...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Knapp, Krister Dylan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2017]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"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 relationships familial and professional, shaped his unique intellectual disposition, and threaded together his life's intellectual trajectory"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 385 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781469631257
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9781469631264