Hypnotism and Hypnotic Suggestion: A Scientific Treatise on the Uses and Possibilities of Hypnotism, Suggestion and Allied Phenomena (Classic Reprint)

Explore the science and possibilities of hypnotism and suggestion. This authoritative collection surveys how hypnotic states work, how suggestions influence behavior, and the wide range of practical uses from medicine to education.The book gathers insights from thirty authors to examine the theory, history, and application of hypnotism, suggesting how these phenomena relate to daytime thinking, memory, will, and moral and therapeutic work. It presents foundational ideas, historical context, and practical methods in a straightforward, accessible style.- Learn how attention, suggestion, and posture can shape hypnotic states- Discover reported effects on memory, perception, and will- See how hypnotism has been explored in medicine, education, and daily life- Understand safety, ethics, and the limits of influence in hypnotic practiceIdeal for readers curious about the science behind hypnotic phenomena, the history of the field, and its potential role in therapy and personal development. Read more