Mesmerism, Spiritualism: Historically And Scientifically Considered is a book written by William B. Carpenter that explores the history and scientific understanding of mesmerism and spiritualism. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the origins of these practices, tracing their development from the early 19th century to the present day. Carpenter examines the claims made by proponents of mesmerism and spiritualism, and evaluates them in the light...