Théodore Flournoy

Théodore Flournoy (* 1854, † 1921) was a Swiss psychologist and parapsychologist who became famous through his published in 1900, research on the medium Hélène Smith.

Flournoy spent a year studying under Wilhelm Wundt in Leipzig and was a professor of psychology at the University of Geneva since 1891.

Works

  • Des Indes à la planète Mars; étude sur un cas de somnambulisme avec glossolalia. Paris 1900.
  • Nouvelles Observations sur un cas de Somnambulisme. Archives de Psychologie de la Suisse Romande. Geneva 1902.
  • The Visionary of Geneva. Leipzig 1914: Felix Meiner Verlag. ( with a foreword by Max Dessoir ). German translation of the above works Flournoys.
  • Wit et medium Melanges de Metapsychique et de Psychologie. . Geneva, Paris, 1911 English Translation: Spiritism and Psychology.
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