Philip experiment

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:paranormal_experiment
gptkbp:author gptkb:Margaret_Sparrow
Iris Owen
gptkbp:conductedBy Toronto Society for Psychical Research
gptkbp:documentedIn Conjuring Up Philip: An Adventure in Psychokinesis
gptkbp:influenced subsequent psychical research
gptkbp:location gptkb:Toronto,_Canada
gptkbp:method table-turning séances
gptkbp:plotSummary phenomena attributed to group psychology, not actual spirits
gptkbp:purpose to determine if a fictional ghost could be conjured through collective imagination
gptkbp:result participants reported table movements and rapping sounds
gptkbp:startDate 1972
gptkbp:subject Philip Aylesford (fictional character)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Quiet_Ones
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Philip experiment

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