Extraordinary knowing

Subtitle:
Science, skepticism, and the inexplicable powers of the human mind

Authors:
Mayer, Elizabeth Lloyd 1947-2005
Dyson, Freeman 1923-2020 (Foreword)
Gilligan, Carol 1936- (Foreword)

Place of Publication:
New York, New York

Publisher:
Bantam Books


ISBN / SBN / ISSN:
9780553382235

Media Type:
Print (Non-Serial)

Media Sub-type:
Book

LoC Call Number:
BF 175.5 .C65 M3947 2007

Accession Number:
065302

Keyword Subject Headings:
Synchronicity
ESP--Extrasensory perception
Skepticism

User Notes:
Paperbound; xv + 302 pp., including endnotes and an index. Contents: 1. The Harp That Came Back 2. Going Public with Private Knowing 3. Disavowing the Extraordinary 4. States of Mind 5. Intuitive Intelligence 6. Starting--and Stopping--the Conversation 7. Tossing Out Meteorites 8. Nightmare Eyes 9. Measuring the Power of Prayer 10. Listening Harder 11. Three Seconds into the Future 12. Quantum Uncertainty Epilogue: To Begin Again