Everyone knows about the five senses. Taste: the sense that allows us to enjoy an essential part of life, eating. Hearing: the sense that enables us to carry a conversation with each other. Sight: without this we not be able to do things we take for granted, like driving for instance. Touch: this detects pain and prevents us from injuring ourselves further. Smell: this helps us identify and enjoy the scents that are all around us. But what about a sixth sense? What if you could read someone's mind and know what there really thinking when he or she says hello? Well, some believe that there is indeed a sixth sense; ESP.
             Extra sensory perception, or ESP, can be defined as a way of receiving information without using one of our five senses. The study of ESP is a part of a science called Parapsychology. Parapsychology is often defined as the science of the unexplainable. This is also called psychical research, or psi for short (ESP).
             My Aunt, while at work one day, senses an eerie feeling about my cousin. Moments later the telephone rings and it is the school nurse calling to inform her that my cousin has broken his arm. There probably have been previous times when she had this notion before, and there is no telephone call, but we should not rule out the idea that, on occasion, ESP has been at work. Suppose that the story is really a case of ESP. Did she get the message through clairvoyance? That is, did she get an impression of the event? Or was it telepathy? In this case, she could have relieved a message from her son, or a person who had witnessed the event. These are the questions that scientists ask and without an answer, it would lead them to believe that there is no such occurrence at all.
             There are three accepted types of ESP, clairvoyance, precognition, and telepathy. Clairvoyance is the extra sensory perception of events that are taking place at the exact time of the perception, but the sensor cannot know of the...