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Supernatural, divergence between report and fact, 153, 155, 158; conflict with science, 174.

Superstition, 252, 254, 258; in relation to analogy, 253; in medicine, 259.

Survivals, 240, 248, 269, 274.

Symbolism, in relation to analogy, 248, 249, 270.

Sympathy; see Magic, sympathetic.

Telepathy, 72, 73, 78; logical status of, 74; evidence for, 96-98, 103; validity as an hypothesis, 99; inclination toward, 104.

Theosophy, 7, 27; Mr. Hodgson's investigation of, 8, 9; alleged miracles of, 9, 10; doctrines of, 11, 12.

Thought-habits, in children and savages, 251, 271, 272.

Triplett, Norman, 117, 123.

Tylor, ----, 167, 240, 242, 250, 253, 256, 267, 270, 273.

Tyndall, ----, 135.

Unconsciousness of defects, 79, 80; see also Subconscious.

Unknown, attitude toward the, 49.

Unusual, in relation to analogy, 250, 260.

Vision, its nature, 276, 337; subjective and objective, 276; subjective factor in, 277, 279, 280, 283, 288-295; interpretation in, 285, 286-295; education of the visual centre, 341, 345-347, 369, 370; its function in dreams, 339.

Visualizing power, 338.

Zöllner, ----, 139.

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