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MULTIPLE PERSONALITY
AN EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION INTO HUMAN INDIVIDUALITY

Boris Sidis, Ph.D.  &  Simon P. Goodhart, M.D.

© 1904

New York: D. Appleton & Co.

 

TO

PROFESSOR WILLIAM JAMES

OF HARVARD UNIVERSITY

WHO HAS DRAWN MY ATTENTION TO THE VAST AND IMPORTANT DOMAIN OF ABNORMAL MENTAL LIFE, WHO HAS INSPIRED ME WITH LOVE FOR THE STUDY OF THE "VARIETIES" OF HUMAN EXPERIENCE, WHO HAS GIVEN ME HIS SYMPATHY AND HEARTY SUPPORT IN MANY AN HOUR OF TRIAL, THIS WORK IS AFFECTIONATELY DEDICATED.

BORIS SIDIS

 

CONTENTS

 

PART I

PERSONALITY

BY BORIS SIDIS

PREFACE Click chapter #s to open, save, print.
I INDIVIDUALITY
II MULTIPLE INDIVIDUALITY AND NEURON ORGANIZATION
III TYPES OF NEURON ORGANIZATION
IV THE LAW OF INDIVIDUALITY AND EVOLUTION
V EVOLUTIONARY STAGES OF PSYCHIC ELEMENTS
VI THE ATTRIBUTES OF PSYCHIC ELEMENTS
VII REPRESENTATIONS AND THE BREAKUP OF PERSONALITY
VIII THE NATURE OF FAMILIARITY
IX NEURON ORGANIZATION AND MULTIPLE PERSONALITY
X PLURAL PERSONALITY

 

PART II

DOUBLE PERSONALITY, OR THE HANNAH CASE

BY BORIS SIDIS  &  S. P. GOODHART

I ASPECTS OF THE HANNAH CASE
II THE BIRTH OF THE NEW PERSONALITY
III TYPES OF NEURON ORGANIZATION
IV FIRST IMPRESSIONS
V FIRST IMPRESSIONS (Continued)
VI BIOGRAPHY
VII REVELATIONS FROM DREAM LIFE
VIII UPHEAVALS OF THE SUBCONSCIOUS
IX PICTURE DREAMS AND SUBCONSCIOUS STATES
X RESURRECTION OF OUTLIVED PERSONALITIES
XI AWAKENING OF THE PRIMARY PERSONALITY AND DOUBLE CONSCIOUSNESS
XII THE RISE OF PRIMARY PERSONALITY
XIII THE REAPPEARANCE OF THE SECONDARY PERSONALITY
XIV THE AROUSAL OF THE SUBCONSCIOUS
XV DUAL LIFE
XVI THE STRUGGLE AND UNION OF ALTERNATING PERSONALITIES
XVII* AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF DUAL LIFE EXPERIENCE

[* Not treated as a separate chapter in the book.]

 

PART III

CONSCIOUSNESS AND MULTIPLE PERSONALITY

BY BORIS SIDIS

I THE MOMENT CONSCIOUSNESS
II MENTAL ORGANIZATION
III THE CONSCIOUS AND THE SUBCONSCIOUS
IV AUTOMATISM
V THE PSYCHIC MINIMUM
VI THE FADING MOMENTS
VII THE BRIGHTENED MOMENTS
VIII TRANSMUTATIONS OF SUBCONSCIOUS MESSAGES
IX THE PROCESS OF MENTAL RESURRECTION
X THE REAWAKENING
XI THE THRESHOLD OF MENTAL LIFE
XII THE THRESHOLD IN ABNORMAL MENTAL LIFE
XIII MEMORY LAPSES AND THE SUBCONSCIOUS
XIV HYPNOIDIC STATES OR RESURRECTED LIVES
XV HYPNOID STATES OR UNDERGROUND LIFE
XVI THE TWILIGHT OF CONSCIOUSNESS OR DÄMMERZUSTÄNDE
XVII HYSTERIA
XVIII TYPES OF DISSOCIATED PERSONALITY
XIX A SINGLE APPEARANCE OF A SECONDARY PERSONALITY
XX THE REAWAKENING OF THE SECONDARY PERSON
XXI ALTERNATING DOUBLE PERSONALITY
XXII MANIFOLD PERSONALITY
XXIII MANIFOLD PERSONALITY (Continued)
XXIV SECONDARY INFANT PERSONALITY
XXV MULTIPLE PERSONALITY AND THE HYPNOLEPTIC STATE
INDEX  

Scanned (OCR) by Leon Hansen

 

 

 

LC Control Number:     68019295

Type of Material:   Text (Book, Microform, Electronic, etc.)

Personal Name:      Sidis, Boris, 1867-1923.

Main Title:    Multiple personality; an experimental investigation into
                     the nature of human individuality, by Boris Sidis and
                     Simon P. Goodhart.

Published/Created:  New York, Greenwood Press, 1968 [c1904]

Related Names:      Goodhart, Simon Philip, 1873- joint author.

Description:        xi, 462 p. illus. (2 fold.), facsim. 22 cm.

Subjects:           Multiple personality.

LC Classification:  RC555 .S5 1968

Dewey Class No.:    157/.33

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CALL NUMBER:        RC555 .S5 1968
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