Lucid Dreams‚ Between Waking and Dreaming? A Review of Literature on Lucid Dreaming and Consciousness Jules J. Buijs Student number: 1488945 Review Paper Master Cognitive Neuropsychology Supervisor: J. B. Deijen‚ PhD. August 3‚ 2012 LUCID DREAMS‚ BETWEEN WAKING AND DREAMING? 2 Abstract Since the 1960’s‚ several studies have been carried out that proved the existence of lucid dreams (i.e. dreams in which the dreamer is aware that he/she is dreaming). Since then‚ an increasing
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Consciousness is a tricky concept‚ both in its definition and its attribution. Here‚ “consciousness” refers to a cognitive process involving self-awareness and wakefulness; this paper will be specifically concerned with self-awareness‚ which seems to be a minimum requirement of conscious experience. I propose that the evolutionary history of consciousness likely began in large-bodied‚ arboreal apes with the development of a bodily self-awareness and sense of personal agency‚ allowing them to successfully
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Philosophical Association AGM‚ March‚ 1913; First Published: George Herbert Mead. “The Social Self”‚ Journal of Philosophy‚ Psychology and Scientific Methods 10‚ 1913: 374-380; Transcribed: by Andy Blunden. Recognizing that the self can not appear in consciousness as an “I‚” that it is always an object‚ i.e.‚ a “me‚” I wish to suggest an answer to the question‚ What is involved in the self being an object? The first answer may be that an object involves a subject. Stated in other words‚ that a “me” is inconceivable
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Freud‚ Sigmund (1989). The Psychopathology of Everyday Life. New York: W. W. Norton. 5. Jung‚ C.G. (1962). Symbols of Transformation: An Analysis of the Prelude to a Case of Schizophrenia (vol 7. Neumann‚ Erich (1973). The Origins and History of Consciousness. Princeton: Princeton University Press 1973 8. A. Weil‚ W. Rosen. (1993)‚ From Chocolate To Morphine:Everything You Need To Know About Mind-Altering Drugs.New York‚ Houghton Mifflin Company 9. Warner‚ Brad (2011-07-13)‚ Mountain of Drugs‚ available
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The Mind‚ the Soul‚ and Death. Rachael Kloke Southern New Hampshire University Philosophy 110 Dr. Tina Gibson February 21‚ 2015 The existence of a soul has dogged mankind for as long as we have existed. Each individual has felt a stirring within at times of joy‚ sorrow‚ or a moment of apprehension. This stirring is unique to each as an individual experience as well as the larger shared human experience. Is this experience linked the mind‚ somehow? Are the mind and the soul two separate
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........... 16 Enlightenment: Rising above Thought............................................................................ 19 Emotion: The Body’s Reaction to Your Mind................................................................. 21 2. CONSCIOUSNESS: THE WAY OUT OF PAIN ........................................................... 26 Create No More Pain In The Present............................................................................... 26 Past Pain: Dissolving The Pain-Body ......
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Room Full of Angles The short-story “Room Full of Angles” is written in the 90’s by the author Mike Benson. He throws us directly into the story “as my stomach reached my throat…” (P.60‚ l.1-2) Often you get an introduction to the story you are reading‚ because it is a good way to attract the listeners’ attention. The beginning in Mike Benson’s story is called “In media-res”. Especially it’s important to know that the story is written by a first person-narrator; this means that we have to be
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Many have dubbed this generation of young adults as the “me” generation‚ a self-centered and egotistical group fixated only on their own successes and failures. I concede that this may be fitting; however‚ I also believe that this arrogance can be attributed to the popular belief that independence leads to success and‚ subsequently‚ that success leads to self fulfillment. This natural‚ almost automatic lifestyle‚ in which millennials disregard others and place themselves as the center of the universe
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students should discharge in order to become good citizens of tomorrow. When we talk of duties‚ the terms ‘rights’ naturally occurs to us. The students of today‚ unfortunately‚ are conscious of only their rights. It is good that they should have a consciousness of these too‚ for they are the basic conditions of freedom. But‚ what is more important to understand is the fact that rights do not stand by themselves. They grow out of duties. Hence the need is to be more conscious about duties than about rights
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| | | |Consciousness is a being‚ the nature of which is to be conscious of the nothingness of its being. | |This is how Sartre begins his analysis of bad faith. This is a contemplation of being that is a journey into
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