![]() ![]() ![]() Done by a few prominent scientists (and without going into the details) the study sowed in me if not doubt then some very good reasons to reevaluate my knowledge and understanding of human consciousness and brain physiology. I still yearn to uncover the reasons behind its results. I don’t tend to accept theories lightly, but this book exposed me to a double-blind study done by SPR in the early part of the twentieth century that still occupies my mind. Their foundation was further fortified by my believe in the theories of evolution and the development of human societies as defined by the works of Darwin and Diamond. For the longest time I found support for my existential convictions in the works of Camus, Sartre and Nietzsche. ![]() One reason may have been my enormous respect for the works of the father of American psychology William James who presided over the SPR from 1894 to 1895.Īnyone who read my second book on the meaning of existence will understand the my current dilemma. ![]() I have to admit this book excited my interests in the studies performed by the Society for Psychical Research (The SPR’s former presidents’ list reads like the Who’s Who in Science). ![]()
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