psychic phenomenon
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psychic
adjective
uk/ˈsaɪ.kɪk/us/ˈsaɪ.kɪk/
having a special mental ability, for example so that you are able to know what will happen in the future or know what people ...
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phenomenon
noun[C]
uk/fəˈnɒm.ɪ.nən/us/fəˈnɑː.mə.nɑːn/
something that exists and can be seen, felt, tasted, etc., especially something unusual ...
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Major themes within the series include time travel, martial arts, magic andpsychicphenomenon.
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Indeed, any primary or developedpsychicphenomenonabove all belongs to a living being.
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His later work focused on spirituality, the occult, andpsychicphenomenon.
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The speed of thought : investigation of a complex space-time metric to explain psychic phenomena.
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As in many other areas in psychiatry there is an apparent tension between understanding psychic phenomena and pathologizing them.
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He was past fifty when he startled a congress of physiologists in 1903, by declaring that their strictly physical science could explain "so-called psychic phenomena" after all.
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The program features various mysteries, paranormal, psychic phenomena, and other topics that are considered to be unexplained.
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In the 1940s, she developed an interest in psychic phenomena and past-life regression.
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The book argued for psychic phenomena such as psychokinesis and remote viewing.
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In doing so, they are also trying to set up a comfortable, relaxed atmosphere that is believed to be conducive to psychic phenomena.
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The novel explores the possibility that telepathy and other psychic phenomena are real.
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His central theme became the search for the correlation between objective activity in the brain and subjective psychic phenomena.
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He has written numerous articles and produced various print and online publications on the topics of paranormal activity and psychic phenomena.
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He intended the money to be used for serious study of psychic phenomena in a controlled setting.
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As a spiritist, he favoured a scientific approach to psychic phenomena.
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The study of psychic phenomena by major scientists started in the mid-nineteenth century.
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Braude is a believer in psychic phenomena and has been criticized by the scientific community for embracing pseudoscience.
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The subject matter included lost technology and civilizations, pyramids, comparative religions, unexplained architecture and psychic phenomena.
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