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Consciousness Science Goes Mainstream: Review of “The Secret of Secrets,” “The Telepathy Tapes,” and “Beyond the Brain”

Liza Horan

Journal of Scientific Exploration September 29, 2026 DOI: 10.31275/20264075 (opens in new tab)

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Key points Argues that recent major creative works by a novelist, a journalist, and a corps of researchers are renewing public engagement with consciousness science, each taking different paths to examine human beings' beyond-physical aspects in a shared quest for understanding of who we are and what it means to be human.

Abstract

The oldest question -of who we are and what it means to be human -is new again, catalyzed by recent major creative works that take different paths to convey consciousness science to the public.A novelist, a journalist, and a corps of researchers examine our beyond-physical aspects in a shared quest for understanding.