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The London Dialectical Society was a British professional association that formed in 1867 to encourage debate "of all questions without reserve, but especially those comprised in the domain of ethics, metaphysics, and theology".[1] It is best known for its investigation into and report on the claims of Spiritualism.[2]

  1. ^ Dyte, D. H. (28 August 1869). "The London Dialectical Society". British Medical Journal. 2 (452): 256. ISSN 0007-1447. PMC 2260900.
  2. ^ "London Dialectical Society". Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology.

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