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Animal Magnetism: Metaphoric Cues Alter Perceptions of Romantic Partners and Relationships. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 The psychological state of love is difficult to define, and we often rely on metaphors to communicate about this state and its constituent experiences. Commonly, these metaphors liken love to a physical force-it sweeps us off our feet, causes sparks to ...
Andrew G Christy +2 more
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Stillness, Deep Time, & the Corpse: An Ode to Eros
Miranda: Revue Pluridisciplinaire du Monde Anglophone, 2023 “Stillness, Deep Time, & the Corpse: An Ode to Eros” anchors its exploration in the phrase by E. E. Cummings, nothing surpasses the mystery of stillness—especially the supposed “stillness” of the animal corpse.
Aaron M. Moe
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La condamnation du mesmérisme revisitée
Revue d’Histoire des Sciences Humaines, 2021 This article rereads the official inquiries that led to the condemnation of animal magnetism in 1784. It focuses on how the two investigating committees, the Royal Commission and the Commission of the Royal Society of Medicine, were constituted; how the ...
Bruno Belhoste
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Animal Magnetism; A Mesmerizing Yet Controversial Past of Healing Sciences
International Journal of Endorsing Health Science Research, 2020 Background: Animal magnetism gained popularity in the 18th century specifically among Europeans and the people from the United States. The Mesmer’s theory on animal magnetism emphasized the presence of invisible natural force in all living organisms i.e.
Shamoon Noushad
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Diciottesimo Secolo, 2023 Mesmerism was built in newspapers and in response to newspapers. Never before probably had an issue of public health been discussed with so much verbal violence. Whom henceforth was recognized medical authority?
Claire Gantet
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Culture & History Digital Journal, 2020 In this paper I will explore the stereotype of the stage hypnotist in fiction literature through the analysis of the novellas Professor Fargo (1874) by Henry James (1843-1916) and Drink: A Love Story on a Great Question (1890) by Hall Caine (1853-1931 ...
Juan Marcos Bonet Safont
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Le strade nascoste del mesmerismo [PDF]
Laboratorio dell'ISPF, 2015 [The hidden routes of mesmerism].The recent book Mesmer et mesmerismes. Le magnétisme animal en contexte (edited byB. Belhoste and N. Edelman, Montreuil, Omniscience, 2015) offers a new view on the history of animal magnetism.
Riccio, Monica
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Per una prosopografia del movimento mesmerista. Il progetto “Harmonia Universalis” [PDF]
Laboratorio dell'ISPF, 2015 For a prosopography of the Mesmerist movement. The “Harmonia Universalis” project. The authors present the project “Base de données Harmonia Universalis: pour une prosopographie de la Société de l’Harmonie Universelle (1783-1786)”, funded by the Labex ...
Armando, David, Belhoste, Bruno
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Nanomaterials, 2023 Magnetism plays a pivotal role in many biological systems. However, the intensity of the magnetic forces exerted between magnetic bodies is usually low, which demands the development of ultra-sensitivity tools for proper sensing.
Robert Winkler +4 more
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