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Tracing the history of mesmerism, this text explores the contested territory between science and pseudoscience and society and science. Examining who was entranced, who did the entrancing, why it was so compelling and how it became equally powerful evidence of fraud and unscientific behaviour.

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    A Paperback / softback by Alison Winter

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      Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 03/04/2000
      ISBN13: 9780226902234, 978-0226902234
      ISBN10: 0226902234
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      Psychology: states of consciousness Philosophy of science

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      Book Synopsis
      Tracing the history of mesmerism, this text explores the contested territory between science and pseudoscience and society and science. Examining who was entranced, who did the entrancing, why it was so compelling and how it became equally powerful evidence of fraud and unscientific behaviour.

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