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| ] topics concern ]. Some paranormal phenomena may not be scientifically explainable,<ref></ref> while others may be scientifically observable but depend upon the fallacy ]. According to the glossary of ''The Journal of Parapsychology'' the term ''paranormal'' describes ""any phenomenon that in one or more respects exceeds the limits of what is deemed physically possible according to current scientific assumptions."<ref>, ], accessed August 5, 2006</ref> However, used more broadly, the term ''paranormal'' may include things which are physically possible, but believed by scientists to be nonexistent. | ] topics concern ]phenomena. Some paranormal phenomena may not be scientifically explainable,<ref></ref> while others may be scientifically observable but depend upon the fallacy ]. According to the glossary of ''The Journal of Parapsychology'' the term ''paranormal'' describes ""any phenomenon that in one or more respects exceeds the limits of what is deemed physically possible according to current scientific assumptions."<ref>, ], accessed August 5, 2006</ref> However, used more broadly, the term ''paranormal'' may include things which are physically possible, but believed by scientists to be nonexistent. | ||
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Paranormal topics concern anomalousphenomena. Some paranormal phenomena may not be scientifically explainable, while others may be scientifically observable but depend upon the fallacy argument from ignorance. According to the glossary of The Journal of Parapsychology the term paranormal describes ""any phenomenon that in one or more respects exceeds the limits of what is deemed physically possible according to current scientific assumptions." However, used more broadly, the term paranormal may include things which are physically possible, but believed by scientists to be nonexistent.
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- Merriam-Webster
- Glossary, The Journal of Parapsychology, Parapsychological Association, accessed August 5, 2006
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Subcategories
This category has the following 14 subcategories, out of 14 total.
A
- Atmospheric ghost lights (39 P)
E
H
- Paranormal hoaxes (2 C, 52 P)
O
- Paranormal organizations (1 C, 21 P)
P
- Parapsychology (8 C, 108 P)
- People associated with the paranormal (29 C, 1 P)
- Prizes for proof of paranormal phenomena (14 P)
- Psychic powers (8 C, 18 P)
- Pyramidology (1 C, 9 P)
R
- Reincarnation (5 C, 57 P)
T
- Paranormal terminology (2 C, 55 P)
- Paranormal triangles (2 C, 9 P)
W
- Works about the paranormal (6 C, 4 P)
Σ
- Paranormal stubs (3 C, 35 P)
Pages in category "Paranormal"
The following 43 pages are in this category, out of 43 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
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A
- Ahl al-Khutwa
- Alien abduction claimants
- Argument from incredulity
- Art Bell's Dark Matter
- Australian Sheep-Goat Scale