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Philosophical Dimensions of Parapsychology. Edited by James M.O. Wheatley and Hoyt L. Edge. Springfield, Illinois: Charles C. Thomas. 1976. xxix † 483 pages.

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James Ford
James Ford
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Laurentian University
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Dialogue: Canadian Philosophical Review / Revue canadienne de philosophie , Volume 18 , Issue 4 , December 1979 , pp. 606 - 612
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Copyright © Canadian Philosophical Association 1979

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