{"product_id":"complete-hypnotism-mesmerism-mind-reading-and-spiritualism-paperback","title":"Complete Hypnotism: Mesmerism, Mind-Reading and Spiritualism - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eA. Alpheus\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONTENTS\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eINTRODUCTION--History of hypnotism--Mesmer--Puysegur--Braid--What is hypnotism?--Theories of hypnotism: 1. Animal magnetism; 2. The Neurosis Theory; 3. Suggestion Theory\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCHAPTER I--How to Hypnotize--Dr. Cocke's method-Dr. Flint's method--The French method at Paris--At Nancy--The Hindoo silent method--How to wake a subject from hypnotic sleep--Frauds of public hypnotic entertainments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCHAPTER II--Amusing experiments--Hypnotizing on the stage--\"You can't pull your hands apart!\"--Post-hypnotic suggestion--The newsboy, the hunter, and the young man with the rag doll--A whip becomes hot iron--Courting a broom stick--The side-show\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCHAPTER III--The stages of hypnotism--Lethargy-Catalepsy--The somnambulistic stage--Fascination\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCHAPTER IV--How the subject feels under hypnotization--Dr. Cocke's experience--Effect of music--Dr. Alfred Warthin's experiments\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCHAPTER V--Self hypnotization--How it may be done--An experience--Accountable for children's crusade--Oriental prophets self- hypnotized\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCHAPTER VI--Simulation--Deception in hypnotism very common--Examples of Neuropathic deceit--Detecting simulation--Professional subjects--How Dr. Luys of the Charity Hospital at Paris was deceived--Impossibility of detecting deception in all cases--Confessions of a professional hypnotic subject\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCHAPTER VII--Criminal suggestion--Laboratory crimes--Dr. Cocke's experiments showing criminal suggestion is not possible--Dr. William James' theory--A bad man cannot be made good, why expect to make a good man bad?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCHAPTER VIII--Dangers in being hypnotized Condemnation of public performances--A commonsense view--Evidence furnished by Lafontaine; by Dr. Courmelles; by Dr. Hart; by Dr. Cocke--No danger in hypnotism if rightly used by physicians or scientists\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCHAPTER IX--Hypnotism in medicine--Anesthesia--Restoring the use of muscles--Hallucination--Bad habits\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCHAPTER X--Hypnotism of animals--Snake charming\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCHAPTER XI--A scientific explanation of hypnotism--Dr. Hart's theory\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCHAPTER XII--Telepathy and Clairvoyance--Peculiar power in hypnotic state--Experiments--\"Phantasms of the living\" explained by telepathy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCHAPTER XIII--The Confessions of a Medium--Spiritualistic phenomena explained on theory of telepathy--Interesting statement of Mrs. Piper, the famous medium of the Psychical Research Society\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 126\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.32 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 26, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45640690827366,"sku":"9781636371405","price":30.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/oBwZrpKnnw9781636371405.webp?v=1779295822","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/complete-hypnotism-mesmerism-mind-reading-and-spiritualism-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}