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Eliphas Quince
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Quince died in relative obscurity in Brighton in 1891. While the core tenets of his Sublimated Regret theory were overturned by advances in spectrometry and colloid chemistry by the early 1900s, his methodological approach left a curious mark.
Modern historians of science note that Quince’s insistence on integrating subjective experience into objective metrics inadvertently foreshadowed some early, highly theoretical concepts in quantum psychology, though this connection remains tenuous and unsupported by direct intellectual lineage. His papers are currently h…