Preface and Acknowledgments
Introduction: Science and Spirituality at a Crossroads
Edward F. Kelly
Part I The Essential Background: “Rogue” Phenomena in Search of a Theory
1. Empirical Challenges to Theory Construction
Edward F. Kelly
2. Mystical Experiences as Windows on Reality
Paul Marshall
Part II Old and New Worldviews that Accommodate the Targeted Phenomena
3. The “Transmission” Model of Mind and Body: A Brief History
Michael Grosso
4. A Psychobiological Perspective on “Transmission” Models
Edward F. Kelly and David E. Presti
5. A Quantum Mechanical Theory of the Mind/Brain Connection
Henry P. Stapp
6. Mind–Matter Correlations in Dual-Aspect Monism According to Pauli and Jung
Harald Atmanspacher and Wolfgang Fach
7. Hyperspatial Models of Matter and Mind
Bernard Carr
8. Platonic Siddhas: Supernatural Philosophers of Neoplatonism
Gregory Shaw
9. Patanjali’s Yoga Sūtras and the Siddhis
Edward F. Kelly and Ian Whicher
10. Conscious Body: Mind and Body in Abhinavagupta’s Tantra
Loriliai Biernacki
11. Why We Are Conscious of So Little: A Neo-Leibnizian Approach
Paul Marshall
12. Continuity of Mind: A Peircean Vision
Adam Crabtree
13. Mind Beyond Body: Transphysical Process Metaphysics
Eric M. Weiss
Part III Putting the Pieces Together
14. Toward a Worldview Grounded in Science and Spirituality
Edward F. Kelly
15. The Emergence of Evolutionary Panentheism
Michael Murphy
Index
About the Authors