Apparitions and thought-transference: an examination of the evidence for telepathy

CHAPTER IX.

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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.