The Elusive Open Mind: Ten Years of Negative Research in Parapsychology

EVERYONE THINKS they are open-minded. Scientists in particular like to think they have open minds, but we know from psychology that this is just one of those attributes that people like to apply to themselves. We shouldn’t perhaps have to worry about it at all, except that parapsychology forces one to ask, “Do I believe in this, do I disbelieve in this, or do I have an open mind?”