Phantasms of the Living," which has been reissued in abridged form.1 Suffice it to say that the committee expressed its considered opinion that "between deaths and apparitions of the dying person a connection exists which is not due to chance alone. The Alienist and Neurologist - Page 662edited by - 1898Full view - About this book
| William Thomas Stead - 1894 - 658 pages
...that the census established beyond all doubt the fact that between the' "deaths and apparitions of a dying person, a connection exists which is not due to chance alone." In this guarded formula they express their conviction that it is possible for a person at the moment... | |
| 1895 - 900 pages
...and after rigid requirements have been satisfied there remain enough facts to satisfy the committee that "between deaths and apparitions of the dying...connection exists which is not due to chance alone." Some other remarkable cases seem to indicate action on the part of the dead, but the committee does... | |
| William De Witt Hyde - 1897 - 364 pages
...which Professor Henry Sidgwick was chairman, expressed their unanimous conviction in these words, " Between deaths and apparitions of the dying person...connection exists which is not due to chance alone. This we hold as a proved fact." Many other alleged facts point to telepathy as a vera causa. These phenomena,... | |
| Frederic William Henry Myers - 1903 - 772 pages
...612 A). The conclusion to which the Committee unanimously came is expressed in the closing words : " Between deaths and apparitions of the dying person...connection exists which is not due to chance alone." \Ve have a right, I think, to say that only by another census of hallucinations, equally careful, more... | |
| Frederic William Henry Myers - 1904 - 254 pages
...hallucinations over which he presided, and which fills the tenth volume of our Proceedings (Vol. X., p. 394). "Between deaths and apparitions of the dying person...connection exists which is not due to chance alone. This we hold as a proved fact. The discussion of its full implications cannot be attempted in this paper... | |
| James Hervey Hyslop - 1905 - 394 pages
...conclusion the committee announced its conviction in the following language, which it italicised : " Between deaths and apparitions of the dying person a connection exists which is not due to chance. This we hold as a proved fact." Farther than this the committee would not go, and it certainly was... | |
| Frederic William Henry Myers - 1907 - 534 pages
...chance-coincidence. The conclusion to which the Committee unanimously came is expressed in the closing words: " Between deaths and apparitions of the dying person...connection exists which is not due to chance alone." We have a right, I think, to say that only by another census of hallucinations, equally careful, more... | |
| 1907 - 818 pages
...margin of difference that the committee felt justified in declaring: "Between deaths and the apparition of the dying person a connection exists which is not due to chance." There remains to be mentioned the evidence derivable from those automatisms of hand and tongue in which... | |
| H.Addington Bruce - 1908
...margin of difference the committee felt justified in declaring: "Between deaths and the apparition of the dying person a connection exists which is not due to chance." What, then, is the connection ? To quote from FWH Myers's explanatory comment on the report: "The explanation... | |
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