Serial/Series Title

Journal of Near-Death Studies, Volume 6, Number 2, Winter 1987 (open access)

Journal of Near-Death Studies, Volume 6, Number 2, Winter 1987

Quarterly journal publishing papers related to near-death experiences, including research reports; theoretical or conceptual statements; expressions of a scientific, philosophic, religious, or historical perspective on the study of near-death experiences; cross-cultural studies; individual case histories; and personal accounts of experiences or related phenomena.
Date: Winter 1987
Creator: Greyson, Bruce
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Guest Editorial: Consciousness and Substance: The Primal Forms of God (open access)

Guest Editorial: Consciousness and Substance: The Primal Forms of God

This paper establishes the author's view on consciousness and God, and attempts to correct New Age-oriented beliefs.
Date: Winter 1987
Creator: White, John
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Comments On "Electromagnetic Radiation And The Afterlife" [#2] (open access)

Comments On "Electromagnetic Radiation And The Afterlife" [#2]

This paper comments on potential connections between electromagnetic radiation's influence on human biology, and the ramifications of the afterlife.
Date: Winter 1987
Creator: Smith, Cyril W.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Comments on Dr. J. Slawinski's Paper (open access)

Comments on Dr. J. Slawinski's Paper

This paper discusses Rupert Sheldrake's comments about Dr. J. Slawinski's paper "Electromagnetic Radiation And The Afterlife." Sheldrake proposes ideas that disagree with Slawinski's paper.
Date: Winter 1987
Creator: Sheldrake, Rupert
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Comments On "Electromagnetic Radiation And The Afterlife" [#3] (open access)

Comments On "Electromagnetic Radiation And The Afterlife" [#3]

This paper by Steven M. Rosen comments on Janusz Slawinski's paper named "Electromagnetic Radiation And The Afterlife." This paper contains three critiques of an empirical, philosophical, and mathematical nature, respectively.
Date: Winter 1987
Creator: Rosen, Steven M.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Comments On "Electromagnetic Radiation And The Afterlife" [#1] (open access)

Comments On "Electromagnetic Radiation And The Afterlife" [#1]

This paper by Evan Harris Walker comments on Janusz Slawinski's paper named "Electromagnetic Radiation and the Afterlife." It states the shortcomings of Slawinski's electromagnetic radiation argument by specifying a variety of points that run counter to the argument's physical possibility.
Date: Winter 1987
Creator: Walker, Evan Harris
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Comments on Slawinski's Paper (open access)

Comments on Slawinski's Paper

This paper by Keith Harary addresses Janusz Slawinki's paper "Electromagnetic Radiation And The Afterlife." Harary expresses why he remains unconvinced by Slawinski's electromagnetic radiation argument.
Date: Winter 1987
Creator: Harary, Keith
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Electromagnetic Radiation And The Afterlife (open access)

Electromagnetic Radiation And The Afterlife

This article discusses the possibility that electromagnetic radiation could contain and transmit the essence of consciousness after the body's death, allowing consciousness to continue beyond the body's death.
Date: Winter 1987
Creator: Slawinski, Janusz
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Response To Commentaries On "Electromagnetic Radiation and The Afterlife" (open access)

Response To Commentaries On "Electromagnetic Radiation and The Afterlife"

This paper is a response from Janusz Slawinski to commentaries on their original paper titled "Electromagnetic Radiation and The Afterlife." Slawinski elaborates on more information to respond to other peoples' critiques.
Date: Winter 1987
Creator: Slawinski, Janusz
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Remarks On Janusz Slawinski's Paper (open access)

Remarks On Janusz Slawinski's Paper

This paper by Michael Grosso analyzes points made by Janusz Slawinski in their paper "Electromagnetic Radiation and the Afterlife." It specifies that the author's hypothesis cannot be tested currently, and thus, it cannot be falsified. More research and data is needed, according to Grosso.
Date: Winter 1987
Creator: Gross, Michael
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Fields Within Fields, Questions Within Questions: A Comment On "Electromagnetic Radiation And The Afterlife" (open access)

Fields Within Fields, Questions Within Questions: A Comment On "Electromagnetic Radiation And The Afterlife"

This paper commends Janusz Slawinski for their paper "Electromagnetic Radiation And The Afterlife" for proposing provocative questions, and proceeds to provide a list of questions to refocus Slawinski's inquiry into this topic.
Date: Winter 1987
Creator: Krippner, Stanley
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
When Science is Nonscientific (open access)

When Science is Nonscientific

This paper addresses the connection that science has to philosophy and the use of presuppositions. The author critiques Slawinski's paper titled "Electromagnetic Radiation And The Afterlife" by pointing out a variety of flaws in Slawinski's reasoning.
Date: Winter 1987
Creator: Braude, Stephen E.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Use Of Physics In Answering Metaphysical Questions (open access)

The Use Of Physics In Answering Metaphysical Questions

This paper by Hoyt Edge comments on Janusz Slawinski's paper "Electromagnetic Radiation and the Afterlife" by looking at Slawinski's arguments from a logical and structural point of view. Edge points out the logical shortcomings of Slawinski's arguments, and criticizes Slawinski for making bold claims upon lacking evidence. Edge gives credit to Slawinski for continuing the conversation about the afterlife, however.
Date: Winter 1987
Creator: Edge, Hoyt
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library