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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2017]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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"-- |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 385 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781469631257 1469631253 1469631261 9781469631264 |