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This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text, images, or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1922. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... Spiritistic Phenomena (continued'). Experimental Telepathy. -- Deferred Percipience. -- Cases in Point. -- Planchette. -- Latency of Telepathic Impressions. -- Nebuchadnezzar's Dream. -- Daniel's Telepathic Power. -- Final Explanation of Mr. Savage's Test Case. -- The Mother's Message to her Son. -- The Son's Message to the Psychic. -- The Last Resource of Spiritism. -- Mr. Savage's Crucial Question. -- The Unscientific Attitude of Spiritists. -- Thunder considered as the Voice of an Angry God. -- The Simplicity of Nature's Laws. -- The Alleged Simplicity of the Spiritistic Hypothesis. -- It saves Thinking. -- Reasoning in a Circle. -- Why cannot Spirits communicate with the Living ? -- Not a Pertinent Question. -- The Real Question is, Do they so Communicate ?-- The Evidence is against the Spiritistic Hypothesis.-- Spirits of Health and Goblins Damned. T HAVE thus far examined Mr. Savage's test case from a 'theoretical standpoint. My theories, however, have all been based upon the well-known facts of experimental psychology, except where I have argued from a provisional assumption of the reality of the power of independent clairvoyance. I now approach the domain of ascertained facts. My text is still his declaration that telepathy deals only with occurrences taking place at the time. 1 If it had been stated that telepathy deals only with occurrences taking place at the time of the delivery of a message concerning them to the subjective mind of the party for whom it is intended, it would have been much nearer the truth, but would still have been far from accurate, as will be seen hereafter. Thus limited, however, it could not have been 1 M. J. Savage in Psychics: Facts and Theories. pressed into the service of spiritism; and we must, therefo...

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