Psychical researcher Eric Dingwall wrote regarding the early formation of the Society for Psychical Research, "Myers, among others... knew that the primary aim of the society was not objective experimentation but the establishment of telepathy."
Parapsihologul Eric Dingwall a scris despre înființarea Societății de Parapsihologie că „Myers, printre alții... a știut că scopul principal al societății nu era experimentarea obiectivă, ci studierea telepatiei”.