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- catalog abstract "Philosophy of science is a paradigm of contemporary intellectual rigor. It offers a challenge of clarification, a promise of systematic understanding, and an invitation to innovative conceptual exploration. Such is its appeal. The occult traditions are steeped in antiquity. They reach us with an atmosphere of mystery, a whisper of wisdom, and a hint of beckoning unknown. Such is their appeal. This is an attempted to bring the two together.".
- catalog contributor b1178874.
- catalog created "c1982.".
- catalog date "1982".
- catalog date "c1982.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1982.".
- catalog description "I. Astrology -- Objections to astrology: a statement by 186 leading scientists -- The strange case of astrology / Paul Feyerabend -- On dismissing astrology and other irrationalities / Edward W. James -- Spheres of influence / Michel Gauquelin -- Astrology, cosmobiology, and humanistic astrology / I.W. Kelly -- Section 2: Science or pseudoscience?: the problem of demarcation -- Winning through pseudoscience / Clark Glymour and Douglas Stalker -- Science: conjectures and refutations / Karl R. Popper -- Demarcating genuine science from pseudoscience / Daniel Rothbart -- Logic of discovery or psychology of research? / Thomas S. Kuhn -- Kuhn, Popper, and the normative problem of demarcation / Robert Feleppa -- The conservatism of "pseudoscience" / Roger Cooter -- Section 3: Parapsychology -- Parapsychology: an empirical science / Ruth Reinsel -- Coincidence and explanation / Galen K. Pletcher -- Parapsychology: science or pseudoscience? / Antony Flew -- Philosophical difficulties with paranormal knowledge claims / Jane Duran -- Precognition and the paradoxes of causality / Bob Brier and Maithili Schmidt-Raghavan -- Second report on a case of experimenter Fraud / J.B. Rhine -- Section 4: UFOs and ancient astronauts -- Selected cases from the Condon Report -- UFOs: fact or fantasy? / Philip J. Klass -- A rational approach to the UFO problem / T. Patrick Rardin -- Science, proof, and the ancient astronaut hypothesis / Pasqual S. Schievella -- The ancient astronaut hypothesis: science or pseudoscience? / Mary Vetterling-Braggin -- Section 5: Other approaches to the occult -- Notes on mysticism and nitrous oxide / William James -- Tacit assumptions / Edward Conze -- Scientific and other values / Patrick Grim.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographies and index.".
- catalog description "Philosophy of science is a paradigm of contemporary intellectual rigor. It offers a challenge of clarification, a promise of systematic understanding, and an invitation to innovative conceptual exploration. Such is its appeal. The occult traditions are steeped in antiquity. They reach us with an atmosphere of mystery, a whisper of wisdom, and a hint of beckoning unknown. Such is their appeal. This is an attempted to bring the two together.".
- catalog extent "336 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Philosophy of science and the occult.".
- catalog identifier "0873955722".
- catalog identifier "0873955730 (pbk.)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Philosophy of science and the occult.".
- catalog isPartOf "SUNY series in philosophy".
- catalog issued "1982".
- catalog issued "c1982.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Albany : State University of New York Press,".
- catalog relation "Philosophy of science and the occult.".
- catalog subject "BF1411 .P49 1982".
- catalog subject "Occultism and science.".
- catalog subject "Occultism.".
- catalog subject "Parapsychology and science.".
- catalog subject "Parapsychology.".
- catalog subject "Science Philosophy.".
- catalog subject "Unidentified flying objects.".
- catalog tableOfContents "I. Astrology -- Objections to astrology: a statement by 186 leading scientists -- The strange case of astrology / Paul Feyerabend -- On dismissing astrology and other irrationalities / Edward W. James -- Spheres of influence / Michel Gauquelin -- Astrology, cosmobiology, and humanistic astrology / I.W. Kelly -- Section 2: Science or pseudoscience?: the problem of demarcation -- Winning through pseudoscience / Clark Glymour and Douglas Stalker -- Science: conjectures and refutations / Karl R. Popper -- Demarcating genuine science from pseudoscience / Daniel Rothbart -- Logic of discovery or psychology of research? / Thomas S. Kuhn -- Kuhn, Popper, and the normative problem of demarcation / Robert Feleppa -- The conservatism of "pseudoscience" / Roger Cooter -- Section 3: Parapsychology -- Parapsychology: an empirical science / Ruth Reinsel -- Coincidence and explanation / Galen K. Pletcher -- Parapsychology: science or pseudoscience? / Antony Flew -- Philosophical difficulties with paranormal knowledge claims / Jane Duran -- Precognition and the paradoxes of causality / Bob Brier and Maithili Schmidt-Raghavan -- Second report on a case of experimenter Fraud / J.B. Rhine -- Section 4: UFOs and ancient astronauts -- Selected cases from the Condon Report -- UFOs: fact or fantasy? / Philip J. Klass -- A rational approach to the UFO problem / T. Patrick Rardin -- Science, proof, and the ancient astronaut hypothesis / Pasqual S. Schievella -- The ancient astronaut hypothesis: science or pseudoscience? / Mary Vetterling-Braggin -- Section 5: Other approaches to the occult -- Notes on mysticism and nitrous oxide / William James -- Tacit assumptions / Edward Conze -- Scientific and other values / Patrick Grim.".
- catalog title "Philosophy of science and the occult / edited by Patrick Grim.".
- catalog type "text".