Produkt
KlappentextThis book is a rhetorical analysis of the "Seybert Report," based on the findings of the Seybert Commission formed in the nineteenth century at the University of Pennsylvania and tasked with investigating the paranormal phenomena alleged to arise in Spiritualist séances.
Zusammenfassung
Examines academic discourse with respect to paranormal research from various approaches.
Discusses the implications of the Seybert Commission s negative findings with respect to scholarship in the history and philosophy of science.
Looks at the ways in which cultural contexts shape which scientific practices are considered to be legitimate and which are not.
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Examines academic discourse with respect to paranormal research from various approaches.
Discusses the implications of the Seybert Commission s negative findings with respect to scholarship in the history and philosophy of science.
Looks at the ways in which cultural contexts shape which scientific practices are considered to be legitimate and which are not.
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-3-319-87097-7
ProduktartBook on Demand
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
Verlag
Erscheinungsjahr2018
Erscheinungsdatum11.08.2018
AuflageSoftcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017
Seiten112 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
Gewicht167 g
IllustrationenVII, 112 p.
Artikel-Nr.46144805
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