Bibliograph

Extraordinary knowing, science, skepticism, and the inexplicable powers of the human mind, Elizabeth Lloyd Mayer

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Extraordinary knowing, science, skepticism, and the inexplicable powers of the human mind, Elizabeth Lloyd Mayer

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Extraordinary knowing

Oclc number

71173669

Responsibility statement

Elizabeth Lloyd Mayer

Sub title

science, skepticism, and the inexplicable powers of the human mind

Table Of Contents

The harp that came back -- Going public with private knowing -- Disavowing extraordinary knowing : personal cost and public consequences -- Knowing that doesn't feel like knowing : intuition and anomalous cognition -- Intuitive intelligence -- Starting-and stopping-the conversation : the strange history of paranormal research -- Tossing out meteorites : fear and anxiety -- Existential crisis : switching fields and living with paradox -- Quantifying connection : taking God out of the equation -- Listening harder : tuning into dreams and telepathy -- Three seconds into the future : the new science of the unconscious -- Quantum uncertainty : a new model of anomalous cognition

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