Hypnosis : Science Or Magic?
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A 31 page comprehensive essay on hypnotism that includes these subheadings: Introduction, Myths About Hypnosis, Brief History of Hypnosis, Theories of Hypnosis, What Happens in the Hypnotic State, Hypnosis in Medicine, and Conclusions. Hypnosis remains a topic of debate even after advanced imaging systems have shown there is a change in the brain when the person is in a hypnotic state. The writer discusses factors associated with hypnosis, what happens physically and psychologically, Coue's three laws of suggestion and the suspension of reality orientation. The writer also reports studies that have shown hypnosis is an effective method for pain management and reports other studies say otherwise. A number of medical studies involving the use of hypnosis are reported. The conclusion section summarizes the report and includes statements from journals regarding the efficacy of hypnosis. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
Filename: PGhypn.rtf
Essay Title: Hypnosis : Science Or Magic?

Living In Virtual Reality
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5 pages in length. What would it be like to live in total virtual reality? Some believe it is the answer to all the world's ills, in that war, hunger and disease could all be programmed out of existence. With such power over these otherwise detrimental entities, life would be absent of all things negative and harmful. However, others contend that programming one's existence from a ready-made set of experiences leaves no possibility for the unknown, the challenging or the inherent element of human disappointment. No bibliography.
Filename: TLCvrtul.wps
Essay Title: Living In Virtual Reality

OLD SOULS: TOM SHRODER
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This 4 page paper reviews, summarizes and argues the questions raised in Tom Shroder's book: Old Souls. Examples given from text. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: MBoldsoul.rtf
Essay Title: OLD SOULS: TOM SHRODER

Paranormal Phenomena: The Evidence
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This 10 page paper is based on P Winter's book 'Paranormal Phenomena : Opposing Viewpoints' . This is a series of essays written from opposing perspectives and presented for the reader to decide from themselves on many issues such as life after death, ESP, UFO's and many other paranormal phenomenon. The bibliography cites 1 source.
Filename: TEparano.wps
Essay Title: Paranormal Phenomena: The Evidence

Past Life Regression and Reincarnation
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A 3 page informative speech discussing past life regression and reincarnation, focusing on evidence supporting the notion of past lives. The bottom line is that close inspection of the reasons underlying individual reactions to fears, personal prejudices and other points that collectively define any specific individual can be beneficial in addressing personal issues in the here and now. Whether these individuals truly are relating the events of past lives cannot be absolutely verified or measured, but evidence suggesting their veracity is strong. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: KSpastLifeReg.rtf
Essay Title: Past Life Regression and Reincarnation

Remote Viewing
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A 40 page paper that provides an overview of the paranormal phenomenon of remote viewing and then considers it in terms of recent issues surrounding the CIA's Star Gate project. Bibliography lists 20 sources.
Filename: Remotevi.wps
Essay Title: Remote Viewing

Scientific Argument Against ESP
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A 15 page research paper that investigates the history of research into the existence of extra sensory perception (ESP). The writer argues that research studies, in particular the study conducted by Wiseman and Greening (2002), prove conclusively that belief in ESP is the modern day equivalent of consulting an oracle, that is, research has shown that there is no reliable scientific evidence for the existence of ESP. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: khnoesp.rtf
Essay Title: Scientific Argument Against ESP