Experimental Psychical Research is a classic introduction to the scientific investigation of psychic phenomena, originally published in the influential Pelican Books series. Written by R. G. Medhurst, a respected researcher in the field, this accessible volume surveys key experiments and findings related to ESP, telepathy, psychokinesis, and mediumship.
Ideal for students, skeptics, and open-minded readers alike, this book presents psychical research with academic rigor while remaining readable and grounded. A valuable historical document of mid-20th century parapsychology, it explores how science has approached questions of the paranormal with controlled testing and experimental design.
Perfect for anyone curious about the intersection of science, consciousness, and psychic phenomena.