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How to thought-read

By James Coates
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The manual surveys and offers practical instruction in a range of reported psychic phenomena, including hypnotism, somnambulism, clairvoyance, psychometry, thought-transference and muscle or mind-reading, distinguishing natural faculties from performative techniques. It summarizes experiments and anecdotes, sketches methods for cultivating or demonstrating psychic senses, and discusses spiritualist practices such as trance addresses and automatic writing while warning about fraudulent mediums. Scientific and experiential perspectives are presented alongside practical directions for entertainers and investigators, aiming to explain the phenomena and suggest tests and applications.

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James Coates

James Coates is an author known for his work in the realm of mentalism and psychic phenomena. His notable book, "How to Thought-Read," explores the intriguing concept of understanding and interpreting the thoughts of others, blending elements of psychology and performance art. Coates' writing reflects a fascination with the boundaries of human perception and communication, inviting readers to delve into the mysteries of the mind. Through his work, he contributes to the broader discourse on mentalism and the complexities of human interaction.

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