"Believers in psychic phenomena — such as telepathy, clairvoyance, precognition and psychokinesis — appear to have won a decisive victory and virtually silenced opposition... What is unique about the present is, that during the last 15 years, scarcely a single scientific paper has appeared attacking the work of the parapsychologists."
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Price, G.R. (1955). "Science and the supernatural". Science. 122 (3165). Aug, 26. p. 359–367
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George R. Price
George Robert Price (October 6, 1922 – January 6, 1975) was an American population geneticist.
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