CONTENTS.
CHAPTER I
IntroductoryPAGE - Founding of the Society for Psychical Research: its aims and methods: the subjects to be investigated—Telepathy or thought-transference: its history; its relation to the physical world
1 CHAPTER II
Experimental Thought Transference- The Brighton experiments by Professor and Mrs. Sidgwick: transference of numbers; of mental pictures—Difficulties of experiments at distance—Experiments by Mrs. Verrall. Experiments at a distance. by Dr. Wiltse—by the Rev. A. Giardon—by Miss Campbell and. Miss Despard—by Miss Miles end Miss Ramsden
16 CHAPTER III
Spontaneous Thought-Transference—Minds's Eye Visions- Evidence to spontaneous occurrences inferior to the experimental evidence: various sources of error discussed—Transference of indefinite impressions, Professor , Mr. Garrison. Mr. Young—of visual impressions, Miss C. P. M. C., Mrs. D.. Miss Angus, Mr. Polley—of auditory impressions. Frau U.—of pain. Mrs. Castle—of motor impulse. Archdeacon Bruce
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Spontaneous Thought-Transference—Coincident Dreams- Weakness of evidence derived from dreams: the greater scope for chance coincidence; the difficulty in accurately recollecting the impression—Examples of dreams which may reasonably be regarded as telepathic: from Dr. Adele Gleason, Mrs. Krekel. Mr. H. B., Miss Clarkson. Mrs. Mann. Mr. Brierley. Mrs. Knight
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