9780484974332 - Ueber Hypnotismus: Vortrag Gehalten im Aerztlichen Verein zu München, Nebst Weiterungen (Classic Reprint) di Minde, J. R. (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the intricate history of hypnotism as a practice that has spanned centuries, shedding light on its true nature and significance. The author delves into various methods used to induce hypnotic states, from ancient rituals to the groundbreaking techniques of Braid and Bernheim, while also exploring the wide range of phenomena associated with hypnosis, including catalepsy, lethargy, and somnambulism. This book not only provides a comprehensive overview of the subject but also critically examines the dangers and ethical concerns surrounding its practice. The author challenges the distinction between animal magnetism and hypnotism, arguing that they are essentially the same phenomenon, and explores the complex relationship between hypnosis and other altered states of consciousness such as sleep and hysteria. Through a detailed analysis of case studies and firsthand accounts, this book offers a nuanced understanding of the power of suggestion and its profound influence on the human mind. Ultimately, it highlights the potential benefits and risks associated with hypnosis, emphasizing the need for responsible and ethical use of this intriguing and powerful tool. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.