Psychological Perspectives on Reality, Consciousness and Paranormal Experience

• Main Author: Jinks, Tony (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Existential psychology.; Ontology.; Psychology.; Philosophy and science.; Psychology and religion.; Existential approach.; Popular Science in Psychology.; Philosophy of Science.; Religion and Psychology.

This book explores various explanatory frameworks for paranormal encounters. It opens with the story of an inexplicable human figure seen crossing a secluded hotel corridor, interpreted as a ghost by the sole witness. The subsequent chapters explore the three most important historical perspectives a...