RefNo | AP/31/15 |
Level | Item |
Title | Unpublished paper, 'Mesmeric phenomena: thought-reading and clairvoyance' by W F [William Ford] Stevenson |
Date | 17 April 1849 |
Description | Stevenson suggests that the phenomena of thought-reading and clairvoyance have not been accounted for philosophically. He discusses 'mesmeric sleep', caused by acting upon the 'nervous fluid', which he posits is either electric matteror a modification of such matter.
Subject: Extrasensory perception / Parapsychology
Written by Stevenson in Clifton [England]. |
Extent | 4p |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA3728 | Stevenson; William Ford (- 1852) | - 1852 |