Practical Mental Influence
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Practical Mental Influence is an early 20th-century occult and New Thought book that teaches techniques for using the mind to influence others and shape reality.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20746215 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Practical Mental Influence Context triple: [William Walker Atkinson, notableWork, Practical Mental Influence]
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A.
The Law of Mind
The Law of Mind is an 1892 philosophical essay by Charles Sanders Peirce that develops his theory of mind as a continuum governed by laws of habit-taking and continuity, central to his pragmatist and semiotic thought.
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B.
Winning Girls Through Psychic Mind Control
"Winning Girls Through Psychic Mind Control" is a 2002 low-budget American indie comedy film that parodies self-help and dating culture through a bizarre premise involving supposed psychic seduction techniques.
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C.
Psychic Self-Defense
Psychic Self-Defense is an influential occult manual by Dion Fortune that outlines methods for recognizing and protecting oneself against alleged psychic and metaphysical attacks.
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D.
Mind and Matter
Mind and Matter is a philosophical work by physicist Erwin Schrödinger that explores the relationship between consciousness and the physical world.
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E.
Der Hypnotismus
"Der Hypnotismus" is a seminal work on hypnosis and its psychological and medical applications by Swiss psychiatrist and entomologist August Forel.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Practical Mental Influence Target entity description: Practical Mental Influence is an early 20th-century occult and New Thought book that teaches techniques for using the mind to influence others and shape reality.
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A.
The Law of Mind
The Law of Mind is an 1892 philosophical essay by Charles Sanders Peirce that develops his theory of mind as a continuum governed by laws of habit-taking and continuity, central to his pragmatist and semiotic thought.
-
B.
Winning Girls Through Psychic Mind Control
"Winning Girls Through Psychic Mind Control" is a 2002 low-budget American indie comedy film that parodies self-help and dating culture through a bizarre premise involving supposed psychic seduction techniques.
-
C.
Psychic Self-Defense
Psychic Self-Defense is an influential occult manual by Dion Fortune that outlines methods for recognizing and protecting oneself against alleged psychic and metaphysical attacks.
-
D.
Mind and Matter
Mind and Matter is a philosophical work by physicist Erwin Schrödinger that explores the relationship between consciousness and the physical world.
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E.
Der Hypnotismus
"Der Hypnotismus" is a seminal work on hypnosis and its psychological and medical applications by Swiss psychiatrist and entomologist August Forel.
- F. None of above. chosen
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