Leaps of Faith: Science, Miracles, and the Search for Supernatural ConsolationSpringer Science & Business Media, 4 jun 1999 - 244 pagina's "Elegant and literate" -THE TIMES OF LONDON "The kind of book that both skeptics and believers would do well to read"- SKEPTICAL INQUIRER "An urbane, original, convincing rebuttal of paranormal and supernatural notions" -NEW SCIENTIST "A lively, entertaining book... Humphrey has set himself a larger task than simply explaining why people believe in parapsychology: the task of explaining why it is irrational to believe in it."-NATURE |
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Leaps of Faith: Science, Miracles, and the Search for Supernatural Consolation Nicholas Humphrey Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 1999 |
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
able actually answer argue argument Arthur Koestler asked assume believe Bertrand Russell Blaise Pascal brain cent clairvoyance course culture Descartes dualism effect evidence example existence expect experience experimental explanation fact genuinely happen human Hume hypothesis idea imagine James Randi Jesus John Beloff kind least living logical London look matter means mental merely mind miracles nature never Nicholas Humphrey Nonetheless normal obvious Oxford paranormal phenomena paranormal powers parapsychology particular Pascal Paul Kurtz people's perhaps person phantom body phenomenon philosopher physical play possible presumably principle probably problem Psalm psychic phenomena psychic powers Psychical Research psychokinesis psychology question quoted reality reason recognise sceptics scientific scientists seems sense Skeptical Inquirer someone Søren Kierkegaard soul story suggest supernatural suppose sure telepathy television tell theory things thought true truth unwarranted design Uri Geller William Derham William Shakespeare wish words