Religion, Philosophy and Psychical Research
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Religion, Philosophy and Psychical Research is a collection of philosophical essays by C. D. Broad examining the conceptual and evidential relationships between religious belief, metaphysical inquiry, and psychical phenomena.
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| Religion, Philosophy and Psychical Research canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19651845 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Religion, Philosophy and Psychical Research Context triple: [Charlie Dunbar Broad, notableWork, Religion, Philosophy and Psychical Research]
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What Psychical Research Has Accomplished
"What Psychical Research Has Accomplished" is an essay by William James in which he critically examines and summarizes the findings and significance of late 19th-century psychical research into phenomena such as telepathy and spiritualism.
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Journal of the Society for Psychical Research
The Journal of the Society for Psychical Research is a long-running academic periodical that publishes research and scholarly articles on paranormal phenomena and psychical studies.
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Essays on the Psychology of Religious Experience
Essays on the Psychology of Religious Experience is a scholarly work by psychoanalyst Ana-Maria Rizzuto that explores how religious beliefs and experiences develop and function within the human psyche.
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The Varieties of Religious Experience
The Varieties of Religious Experience is a landmark 1902 work of psychology and philosophy in which William James analyzes personal religious and mystical experiences to explore the nature and value of religion.
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Spiritualism
Spiritualism is a religious and philosophical movement centered on the belief that the spirits of the dead can and do communicate with the living, often through mediums and séances.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Religion, Philosophy and Psychical Research Target entity description: Religion, Philosophy and Psychical Research is a collection of philosophical essays by C. D. Broad examining the conceptual and evidential relationships between religious belief, metaphysical inquiry, and psychical phenomena.
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A.
What Psychical Research Has Accomplished
"What Psychical Research Has Accomplished" is an essay by William James in which he critically examines and summarizes the findings and significance of late 19th-century psychical research into phenomena such as telepathy and spiritualism.
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B.
Journal of the Society for Psychical Research
The Journal of the Society for Psychical Research is a long-running academic periodical that publishes research and scholarly articles on paranormal phenomena and psychical studies.
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C.
Essays on the Psychology of Religious Experience
Essays on the Psychology of Religious Experience is a scholarly work by psychoanalyst Ana-Maria Rizzuto that explores how religious beliefs and experiences develop and function within the human psyche.
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D.
The Varieties of Religious Experience
The Varieties of Religious Experience is a landmark 1902 work of psychology and philosophy in which William James analyzes personal religious and mystical experiences to explore the nature and value of religion.
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E.
Spiritualism
Spiritualism is a religious and philosophical movement centered on the belief that the spirits of the dead can and do communicate with the living, often through mediums and séances.
- F. None of above. chosen
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subject linked to:
Charlie Dunbar