Dreaming Souls [[electronic resource] ] : Sleep, Dreams and the Evolution of the Conscious Mind

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910451358803321
• Autore: Flanagan Owen
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Oxford, : Oxford University Press, USA, 2001
• ISBN: 1-280-83517-6; 9786610835171; 0-19-802925-X; 0-19-534958-X
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (225 p.)
• Collana: Philosophy of Mind Series
• Disciplina: 128.2; 154.6/3
• Soggetti: Dreams; Dream interpretation; Philosophy of mind; Sleep; Humanities; Imagination; Behavioral Sciences; Psychological Phenomena and Processes; Mind-Body Therapies; Physiology; Cognition; Psychiatry and Psychology; Biological Science Disciplines; Behavioral Disciplines and Activities; Complementary Therapies; Therapeutics; Mental Processes; Natural Science Disciplines; Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment; Disciplines and Occupations; Psychophysiology; Philosophy; Social Sciences; Parapsychology & Occult Sciences; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue: ""To Sleep: Perchance to Dream""; 1. Heart Throbs; 2. The Dreaming Mind; 3. Sleepy Heads; 4. Dreams: The Spandrels of Sleep; 5. Self-Expression in Dreams; 6. Philosophical Perplexities; Epilogue: Here Comes the Sun; Selected Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Acknowledgments. Prologue: ""To Sleep: Perchance to Dream"". 1. Heart Throbs. 2. The Dreaming Mind. 3. Sleepy Heads. 4. Dreams: The Spandrels of Sleep. 5. Self-Expression in Dreams. 6. Philosophical Perplexities. Epilogue: Here Comes the Sun. Selected Bibliography. Index