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The Scientific Fallacy: Ruminations on Psi Research and Reviews

If you are interested in, concerned with, endorse, or question the use of the scientific approach in psi investigations or the goal of finding scientific proof of psychic phenomena, then you may wish to read this document. Essentially, it argues that the scientific method is inappropriate for investigating psychic events due, in part, to the impossibility of controlling all factors, and that legal concepts of proof and good detective work are indicated in its place.
[Included as Appendix Four in The Survival Files.]

 

In Pursuit of Proof

A considertion of the types of proof that are possible and convincing. Should be read by anyone who ever wanted "scientific" proof of spiritual phenomena.

 

The Skeptical Quagmire

If you have read books or articles by those who pose as skeptical critics of psychic phenomena, then you may wish to read this document. It demonstrates the questionable tactics used by überskeptics and debunkers in their efforts to deny the validity of all paranormal events. [Included as Appendix Five in The Survival Files.]

The Evidence Scoring System

Designed to objectively determine what cases provide the most convincing evidence for Survival of the human personality after the demise of the physical body. Document includes value tables for each parameter. (.pdf)