Apparitions and thought-transference: an examination of the evidence for telepathyPodmore, Frank
Philosophy
Apparitions and thought-transference: an examination of the evidence for telepathy
Podmore, Frank
Apparitions; Telepathy
Transference of pain, Mr. Arthur Severn--Of smell, Miss X.--Of
ideas, Miss X., Mrs. Barber--Of visual images, Mr. Haynes,
Professor Richet, Dr. Dupré--Of emotion, Mr. F. H. Krebs, Dr. N.,
Miss Y.--Of motor impulses, Archdeacon Bruce, Professor Venturi.
CHAPTER VIII.
COINCIDENT DREAMS 185
Discussion of the evidence for telepathy derivable from
dreams--Chance-coincidence--Simultaneous dreams, the Misses
Bidder--Transference of sensation in dreams, Professor Royce, Mrs.
Harrison--Dreams conveying news of death, etc., Mr. J. T., Mr.
R. V. Boyle, Captain Campbell, Mr. E. W. Hamilton, Mr. Edward A.
Goodall--Clairvoyant dream, Mrs. E. J.
CHAPTER IX.
ON HALLUCINATION IN GENERAL 207
Common misconceptions--Hypnotic hallucinations, experiments by
MM. Binet and Féré, Mr. Myers--_Point de repère_--Post-hypnotic
hallucinations, Professor Liégeois, Edmund Gurney--Spontaneous
hallucinations, Professor Sidgwick's census--Table showing
classification of spontaneous hallucinations--Origin of
hallucinations, sometimes telepathic--Proof of this, calculation of
chance-coincidence, allowance for defects of memory--Conclusion.
CHAPTER X.
INDUCED TELEPATHIC HALLUCINATIONS 226
Possible misconceptions--Accounts of experiments, by Rev. Clarence
Godfrey, Herr Wesermann, Mr. H. P. Sparks, and A. H. W. Cleave, Mrs
B----, Dr. von Schrenck-Notzing, Dr. Wiltse, Mr. Kirk.
CHAPTER XI.
SPONTANEOUS TELEPATHIC HALLUCINATIONS 247
Auditory hallucinations, Miss Clark, Mr. William Tudor--Visual
hallucinations--Incompletely developed, Countess Eugenie Kapnist,
Miss L. Caldecott, Dr. Carat--Completely developed, Miss Berta
Hurly, Mrs. McAlpine, Miss Mabel Gore Booth--Hallucinations
affecting two senses, Rev. Matthew Frost, M. A----.
CHAPTER XII.
COLLECTIVE HALLUCINATIONS 268
Illusions, epidemic hallucinations, illusions of
memory--Explanations of collective hallucination--Auditory
hallucinations, Mr. C. H. Cary, Miss Newbold--Visual
hallucinations, Mrs. Greiffenberg, Mrs. Milman and Miss Campbell,
Mr. and Mrs. C----, Mr. Falkinburg, Dr. W. O. S., Rev. C. H.
Jupp--Collective hallucinations with percipients apart, Sister
Martha and Madame Houdaille, Sir Lawrence Jones and Mr. Herbert
Jones.
CHAPTER XIII.
SOME LESS COMMON TYPES OF TELEPATHIC HALLUCINATION 297
Reciprocal cases, Rev. C. L. Evans and Miss ---- --A misinterpreted
message, Miss C. L. Hawkins-Dempster--Heteroplastic hallucination,
Mrs. G----, Frances Reddell, Mr. John Husbands, Mr. J----
--"Haunted houses," Mrs. Knott and others, Surgeon-Major W. and
others.
CHAPTER XIV.
ON CLAIRVOYANCE IN TRANCE 326
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