The Law of Psychic Phenomena A working hypothesis for the systematic study of hypnotism, spiritism, mental therapeutics, etc.

CHAPTER XXVII.

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DEDUCTIONS FROM VARIOUS ATTRIBUTES OF THE SOUL.

The Question of Identity.--Consciousness and Memory.--Identity considered in Reference to Rewards and Punishments.--Conscience.--Conflicting Theories of Psychologists.--Education and Intuition.--Different Standards of Morality.--The Soul's Perception of the Eternal Principles of Right and Wrong.--The Instinct of Worship.--Its Abnormal Manifestations.--The Law of Suggestion.--Universality of the Sentiment of Worship.--Its Normal Manifestations.--Demonstrative of the Existence of a God of Love.--Old Arguments invalid.--Socrates and Paley.--Argument predicated on the Affectional Emotions.--Syllogistic Deductions.--The Divine Pedigree of Man 400

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LAW OF PSYCHIC PHENOMENA.