Sleep-Walking And Hypnotism (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781428646803)

Sleep-Walking and Hypnotism is a book written by D. Hack Tuke that explores the phenomena of sleep-walking and hypnotism. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on sleep-walking and the second part focusing on hypnotism. In the first part, Tuke delves into the history and various theories surrounding sleep-walking. He discusses the different types of sleep-walking, such as somnambulism and noctambulism, and provides case studies and examples to illustrate the condition. Tuke also explores the connection between sleep-walking and mental illness, as well as the potential dangers and risks associated with sleep-walking.In the second part of the book, Tuke turns his attention to hypnotism. He provides an overview of the history of hypnotism and its various uses and techniques. Tuke also discusses the potential benefits and risks of hypnotism, as well as the ethical considerations involved in its use.Throughout the book, Tuke presents a balanced and objective view of sleep-walking and hypnotism, drawing on scientific research and historical accounts to provide a comprehensive understanding of these intriguing phenomena. Sleep-Walking and Hypnotism is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the mysteries of the human mind and the workings of the subconscious.Discusses Both Spontaneous And Artificially Induced Somnambulism As Well As Double Consciousness, Which Tuke Relates To The Two Sides Of The Brain.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: D. Hack Tuke
ISBN-10: 1428646809
ISBN-13: 9781428646803
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 07/09/2006
Pages: 132
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.45lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d