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Pinel, Philippe

Philippe Pinel (1745-1826) believed that witches were mentally sick individuals but he did not dwell on this subject. In his Treatise on Insanity (1801), he asserts, without discussion or demonstration, that In a word, demoniacs of all description are to be classed either with maniacs or melancholics. And he dismisses Weyer as a victim of the belief in witchcraft The credit attached to the... [Pg.71]

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