3 papers in the library · 9 citations · publishing 1994-1995
Journal of Near-Death Studies 1995 J. Kenneth Arnette 9 citations
Article discussing the theory of essence, based on the physics of electromagnetism and quantum mechanics, which solves the problem of interaction resulting from Descartes's dualistic conception of human nature. The theory is empirically based in phenomena consistently reported by near-death experiencers.
Journal of Near-Death Studies 1994 J. Kenneth Arnette
In his letter to the Journal, V. Krishnan disagrees with my interpretation of near-death experience (NDEs) in the context of the mind/body problem (Arnette, 1992).Krishnan writes that I consider Michael Sabom's (1982) evidence of accurate visual perception during NDEs to be proof of dualism.Further, Krishnan writes that I have ignored the problems of mind-brain interaction and infinite...
Journal of Near-Death Studies 1994 V. Krishnan, J. Kenneth Arnette
J. Kenneth Arnette (1992) seems to believe that verified cases of out-of-body vision are proof of the dualist view that mind is a nonphysical entity that can exist independently of the body.I submit that his view is open to question.Out-of-body sight could be a form of eyeless, yet body-based, perception that goes into operation when, under certain circumstances, the eyes are not functional.I...