Émile Boirac’s 1876 ‘Déjà Vu’ Open Letter – A Christening

I’m always interested in phenomena history, and surprisingly, theory naming does not always belong to the first to observe, nor record an anomaly -especially with ignorable words- and so it is with Émile Boirac‘s ‘déjà vu’ neologistic christening.

Boirac’s credit was radicated in a damn long open letter, indeed it was a reply to an anonymousone of our readers’ remarks that was recorded in the Information Notes, Correspondence section of the Revue philosophique de la France et de l’étranger magazine.  Continue reading

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