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Frederic William Henry Myers, English poet and philologist, co-founded the Society for Psychical Research (died 1901)

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Frederic W. H. Myers

English poet and essayist (1843–1901)

Frederic William Henry Myers was a British poet, classicist, philologist, and a founder of the Society for Psychical Research. Myers' work on psychical research and his ideas about a "subliminal self" were influential in his time, but have not been accepted by the scientific…
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Society for Psychical Research

UK nonprofit organisation

The Society for Psychical Research (SPR) is a nonprofit organisation in the United Kingdom. Its stated purpose is to understand events and abilities commonly described as psychic or paranormal. It describes itself as the "first society to conduct organised scholarly research…
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