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Ghost Hunters: William James and the Search for Scientific Proof of Life After Death.(Brief article)(Book review)
Contemporary Review
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December 22, 2007
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Ghost Hunters: William James and the Search for Scientific Proof of Life After Death. Deborah Blum. Century. [pounds sterling]17.99. xi + 370 pages. ISBN 978-1-844-13596-7. It was, perhaps, inevitable that the Victorians, both here and in the US, with their enquiring minds, love of organising knowledge, and religious beliefs (or passionate and high-minded agnosticism) should turn to the relationship between scientific research and life after death. ...
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