# Fact and Fable in Psychology Author: Jastrow, Joseph, 1863-1944 Genre: Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Language: English License: Public domain Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48869 Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Fact+and+Fable+in+Psychology+Jastrow&tag=cyberlibrar00-20 ## Summary A group of problems that appears conspicuously in the present volume, and in so far contributes to the fitness of its title, has obtained a considerable interest on the part of the public at large. Such interest seems prone to take its clue from the activity of those who herald startling revelations on the basis of unusual psychic experiences, and who give promise of disclosing other worlds than the one with which common sense and common sensation acquaint us, rather than from the cautious and consistent results of serious and professional students in study or in laboratory. The fascination of the unusual over the popular mind is familiar and intelligible, and seems in no direction more p... ## Chapters - [Part 26](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/fact-and-fable-in-psychology-48869/chapters/26/index.md) - [Part 12](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/fact-and-fable-in-psychology-48869/chapters/12/index.md) - [Part 19](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/fact-and-fable-in-psychology-48869/chapters/19/index.md) - [Part 17](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/fact-and-fable-in-psychology-48869/chapters/17/index.md) - [Part 25](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/fact-and-fable-in-psychology-48869/chapters/25/index.md) - [Part 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/fact-and-fable-in-psychology-48869/chapters/3/index.md) - [Part 14](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/fact-and-fable-in-psychology-48869/chapters/14/index.md) - [Part 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/fact-and-fable-in-psychology-48869/chapters/4/index.md) - [Part 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/fact-and-fable-in-psychology-48869/chapters/8/index.md) - [Part 27](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/fact-and-fable-in-psychology-48869/chapters/27/index.md) - [Part 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/fact-and-fable-in-psychology-48869/chapters/5/index.md) - [Part 10](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/fact-and-fable-in-psychology-48869/chapters/10/index.md) - [Part 13](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/fact-and-fable-in-psychology-48869/chapters/13/index.md) - [Part 15](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/fact-and-fable-in-psychology-48869/chapters/15/index.md) - [Part 23](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/fact-and-fable-in-psychology-48869/chapters/23/index.md) - [Part 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/fact-and-fable-in-psychology-48869/chapters/9/index.md) - [Part 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/fact-and-fable-in-psychology-48869/chapters/2/index.md) - [Part 21](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/fact-and-fable-in-psychology-48869/chapters/21/index.md) - [Part 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/fact-and-fable-in-psychology-48869/chapters/7/index.md) - [Part 20](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/fact-and-fable-in-psychology-48869/chapters/20/index.md) - [Part 18](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/fact-and-fable-in-psychology-48869/chapters/18/index.md) - [Part 16](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/fact-and-fable-in-psychology-48869/chapters/16/index.md) - [Part 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/fact-and-fable-in-psychology-48869/chapters/6/index.md) - [Part 11](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/fact-and-fable-in-psychology-48869/chapters/11/index.md) - [Part 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/fact-and-fable-in-psychology-48869/chapters/1/index.md) - [Part 22](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/fact-and-fable-in-psychology-48869/chapters/22/index.md) - [Part 24](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/fact-and-fable-in-psychology-48869/chapters/24/index.md) - [Part 28](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/fact-and-fable-in-psychology-48869/chapters/28/index.md)