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- adjective medicine
Prepathological ; lying betweennormal andpathological . - adjective Having previously been thought to be a
paranormal phenomenon, but having since beenscientifically verified asnatural .
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As author Ted Dace wrote in reviewing that conference,24 when Dawkins was asked about one of the prizes offered for demonstrations of the paranormal, he responded: “About the million dollar prize, I would be worried if I were you because of the fact that we have perinormal possibilities.”
ENTANGLED MINDS DEAN RADIN 2006
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Such transitional phenomena are called the “perinormal,” meaning near-normal, by fiercely skeptical Cambridge University zoologist Richard Dawkins.
ENTANGLED MINDS DEAN RADIN 2006
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As author Ted Dace wrote in reviewing that conference,24 when Dawkins was asked about one of the prizes offered for demonstrations of the paranormal, he responded: “About the million dollar prize, I would be worried if I were you because of the fact that we have perinormal possibilities.”
ENTANGLED MINDS DEAN RADIN 2006
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Such transitional phenomena are called the “perinormal,” meaning near-normal, by fiercely skeptical Cambridge University zoologist Richard Dawkins.
ENTANGLED MINDS DEAN RADIN 2006
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Such transitional phenomena are called the “perinormal,” meaning near-normal, by fiercely skeptical Cambridge University zoologist Richard Dawkins.
ENTANGLED MINDS DEAN RADIN 2006
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As author Ted Dace wrote in reviewing that conference,24 when Dawkins was asked about one of the prizes offered for demonstrations of the paranormal, he responded: “About the million dollar prize, I would be worried if I were you because of the fact that we have perinormal possibilities.”
ENTANGLED MINDS DEAN RADIN 2006
mkb commented on the word perinormal
Around normal. Not normal, but not abnormal either.
May 3, 2008
reesetee commented on the word perinormal
Not to be confused with paranormal. ;-)
May 3, 2008