Ep. 4- The Ghost as Method

Episode 5 of the Making Connections podcast, hosted by flamewritingcentre, titled "Ep. 4- The Ghost as Method" was published on November 30, 2019 and runs 34 minutes.

November 30, 2019 ·34m · Making Connections

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Sabah Siddiqui, Assistant Professor of Psychology at FLAME University, speaks with us about her thesis-work on faith healing, which featured a ghost story, and discusses an epiphany, as to methodology, that occurred to her in the course of her research. We consider such questions as: How does one come to know entities one cannot handle objectively? What is the place of fiction in the search for knowledge? Is something lacking in strict disciplinary approaches to subjects?

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Sabah Siddiqui, Assistant Professor of Psychology at FLAME University, speaks with us about her thesis-work on faith healing, which featured a ghost story, and discusses an epiphany, as to methodology, that occurred to her in the course of her research. We consider such questions as: How does one come to know entities one cannot handle objectively? What is the place of fiction in the search for knowledge? Is something lacking in strict disciplinary approaches to subjects?

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