The Reach of the Mind

by Joseph Banks Rhine

The Central Question about Man
First Step toward the Answer: Telepathy
A Second Step: ESP & Matter
The Reach of the Mind in Space
Across the Barrier of Time
The Measurable Force of the Mind
Mass & the Mind
Where PK Comes in
How Normal Are Psi Capacities?
Acceptance of ESP & PK
Prospects for Application
Consequences for Relations among Men
Reading List
Index
Illustrations

Genres: Psychology, Science, Paranormal

243 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1947

About the author

J. B. Rhine was an American botanist who founded scientific research in parapsychology as a branch of psychology, founding the parapsychology lab at Duke University, the Journal of Parapsychology, the Foundation for Research on the Nature of Man, and the Parapsychological Association.

Reviews

[Erik Graff · Rating 3 out of 5]

Although below today's standards for parapsychological research, J.B. Rhine's work at Duke University remains of great historical importance as having laid much of the groundwork for the field.