Dreams
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have been objects of boundless fascination and mystery for humankind
since the beginning of time. These nocturnal vivid images seem to arise
from some source other than our ordinary conscious mind. They contain a
mixture of elements from our own personal identity which we recognize as
familiar alo ....
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.... in recent
years).
Freud reportedly admired Aristotle's assertion that dreaming is the
activity of the mind during sleep (Fine, 1973). It was perhaps the use of
the term activity that Freud most appreciated in this brief definition for,
as his understanding of the dynamics of dreaming increased, so did the
impression of ceaseless mental activity differing in quality from that of
ordinary waking life (Fine, 1973). In fact, the quality of mental activity
during sleep differed so radically from ....
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