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- James Braid (en)
- can attain to any mode of intensifying the mental power, we should thus (en)
- The docility and sympathy of the subjects, which tended to make them (en)
- by referring to the two theories of light contended for at the present time. (en)
- accounted for in this manner: viz., the fact that many of the mesmerized individuals (en)
- The condition of double consciousness or double personality. (en)
- emission theory, and contend that light is produced by simple vibration (en)
- were unknown to the mesmerised person, could ever be brought about. (en)
- vellous, erroneously to interpret the subject's replies in accordance with (en)
- functions; and of a fixed dominant idea and physical state of the organs over (en)
- may, therefore, be said to have adopted the vibratory theory, whilst the (en)
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- the faculties of the mind of the patient are so engrossed with a single idea or (en)
- The tendency of the human mind, in those with a great love of the mar- (en)
- Now, this is precisely what my processes do they create no new faculties; (en)
- faculties of the mind during the dominance of such fixed ideas. (en)
- or function of his body, and withdraw it from others, [such that] whatever (en)
- but they give us greater control over the natural functions than we possess (en)
- My theory, moreover, has this additional recommendation, that it is (en)
- party ought to be required to produce these phenomena, if the theory (en)
- train of thought ... to be dead or indifferent to all other considerations and in- (en)
- and who deserves more honour than he has yet received, was … James Braid, a (en)
- nervous sleep, when the attention is so much more concentrated, and the (en)
- Manchester surgeon. At first a sceptic, holding that the whole of the so-called (en)
- level to our comprehension, and adequate to account for all which (en)
- the signal for the production of a fresh [state of hypnotism]. (en)
- electro-biologists, and myself, stand toward each other in theory, (en)
- the ordinary waking condition [have] correspondingly greater effect during the (en)
- fluence of a second party, would be indispensably requisite for their (en)
- occult, or electric theories of the mesmerists and electro-biologists. (en)
- The hyperæsthesia of the organs of special sense, which enabled im- (en)
- W. T. Preyer . (en)
- magnetic trance, Braid gave the name of Hypnotism … (en)
- pressions to be perceived through the ordinary media that would have (en)
- more intense than in the ordinary waking condition. (en)
- whatever influence the mind of the individual can produce upon his physical (en)
- whereas no audible, visible, or tangible suggestion from a second (en)
- are quite unable to open their eyes. (en)
- attributes of present realities. (en)
- distraction whatever. (en)
- functions during the waking condition. ... (en)
- given by the operator. (en)
- imitate the actions of others. (en)
- always to be kept in mind by the operator. These … should be placed in a (en)
- common sense, or being at variance with generally admitted (en)
- long forgotten in the waking state. (en)
- who had steadily gazed for eight or twelve minutes with attention concentrated (en)
- of the electro-biologists were true. (en)
- passed unrecognised in the waking condition. (en)
- prominent position in every hypnotic laboratory: (en)
- fluences ... [and which] intensifies, in a correspondingly greater degree, (en)
- trance" could be induced, with many of its marvellous symptoms of catalepsy, (en)
- their own desires. (en)
- verdict in favour of my MENTAL THEORY. (en)
- mesmerists, such as the reading of sealed and hidden letters, the contents of which (en)
- of another person, whom the subject believes to possess such power (en)
- influence such suggestions and impressions are capable of producing during (en)
- Some believe in a positive emission from the sun of a subtile material, or (en)
- [The suggestions made to the patient] draw and fix his attention to one part (en)
- upon a small bright object, and which were different from those of the so-called (en)
- The first who investigated the matter [of mesmerism] in a scientific way, (en)
- the patient’s attention on one object or one idea, and preventing all interruption or (en)
- The vivid state of the imagination in hypnosis, which instantly invest- (en)
- as respects the different points of view in which the mesmerists, the (en)
- experiments have proved that audible, visible, or tangible suggestions (en)
- physical acts of the patient alone; whereas the proximity, acts, or in- (en)
- I shall conclude this [lecture] by a very simple mode of illustration, (en)
- The remarkable effect of contact in arousing memory, i.e. by acting as (en)
- he found in 1841 that one, at least, of the characteristic symptoms could not be (en)
- drew out a list of the more important sources of error which, he said, ought (en)
- Deductions rapidly drawn by the subject from unintentional suggestions (en)
- my mental and suggestive theory, and in opposition to the magnetic, (en)
- The hypnotic state ... is essentially a state of mental concentration, in which (en)
- influence, or the power of the mind of the patient over his own physical (en)
- production, if the theory of the mesmerists were true. Moreover, my (en)
- There is, therefore, both positive and negative proof in favour of (en)
- ed every suggested idea, or remembrance of past impressions, with the (en)
- But in the state thus produced, none of the so-called higher phenomena of the (en)
- physiological and psychological principles. Under these circum- (en)
- magnetic phenomena were the results of illusion, delusion, or excited imagination, (en)
- To the well defined assemblage of symptoms which Braid observed in patients (en)
- ism may be realised through the subjective or personal mental and (en)
- [Given the influence of psychosomatic effects], it should follow ... that if we (en)
- aphasia, exaltation and depression of the sensory functions, by merely concentrating (en)
- Braid was much puzzled by this discovery, until he found that the "magnetic (en)
- excited by the sun, without any positive emission from that luminary. I (en)
- realise, in a corresponding degree, greater control over physical action. (en)
- my experiments have proved that the ordinary phenomena of mesmer- (en)
- stances, therefore, I trust that you will consider me entitled to your (en)
- over him, is requisite for the production of the waking phenomena; (en)
- of mesmerism owed their origin to defective methods of observation. He (en)
- imponderable influence, as the cause of light; whilst others deny this (en)
- during the ordinary waking condition, and particularly in intensifying mental (en)
- is demonstrably true, without offering any violence to reason and (en)
- The extraordinary revival of memory by which they could recall things (en)
- Braid successfully demonstrated that many of the alleged phenomena (en)
- mesmerists and electro-biologists contend for the emission theory. But (en)
- imagination and faith, or expectant idea in the mind of the patient, are so much (en)
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