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    Encyclopedia of Philosophy‚ Descartes holds dreams in the received view of dreaming‚ better understood as sleep in folk psychology. The received view‚ in addition to maintaining that dreams are experiences that occur during sleep‚ holds that dreams do not consist of inaccurate memories‚dreams are experiences that occur during sleep in realtime‚ and in sleep we can actually judge and reason.Therefore‚ by refuting these claims that folk psychology holds‚ Descartes’ dream argument is undermined. I will argue

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    Do blind people dream

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    Do Blind People Dream? Sight or vision is the capability of the eyes to receive visible light through the retina of each eye to where our nerve receptors send messages to our brain that we translate as colors‚ hues‚ and brightness. We have two main receptors in our eyes called cones and rods. Rods distinguish light not color. Cones are responsible for all the colors we see‚ but are sensitive to dim light‚ for example it’s difficult to make out colors in poorly lit situations yet you can see the

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    Types of Dreams

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    Main Types of Dreams There are five main types of dreams - daydreams‚ normal dreams‚ false awakenings‚ nightmares and lucid dreams. Take a look at the features of these hypnotic states and how each one can introduce you to the phenomenal world of dreaming. Daydreams Scientific studies reveal that most people daydream for a whopping 70-120 minutes per day. During this time‚ you are only semi-awake - not asleep‚ but not fully checked-in with reality‚ either. It starts with

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    Interpretation of Dreams

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    Interpretation of Dreams Dreams reflection of complex negotiations carried out by different parts of the mind. Discussing why dreams need to be interpreted. Can the dreamer explain the meaning of his/her dream without the help of the analyst? 2013 Neringa Puteliene ATI BA in Psychology course 1st year 4/6/2013 Introduction The average human spends six years of his or her life dreaming. Between 18 and 38 percent of people say they have experienced at least one precognitive dream and 70 percent

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    What is the "American Dream"? When people from oppressed lands hear America‚ they immediately think of jobs and freedom‚ an opportunity to begin a new life. They imagine a place in which the streets are literally paved in gold‚ and they dream of a country where everyone is treated equal. Immigrants envision a country where their children can attend school to obtain a proper education‚ and a country where their children will not go to bed with hunger in their stomachs. Also people view it as the faith

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    Ever wish you could control your dreams? You know‚ you go to sleep and dream about whatever you want? Sometimes I think I could really FIX things if I could just dream them right. I guess that sounds pretty stupid. Like last week I had this huge test in English. I really like English‚ but there’s so much to remember. I failed. And I know that stuff. That’s what makes me so mad. Who cares‚ right? It’s just a stupid test. But‚ here’s the thing. The night before‚ I dreamt I passed the test. I got

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    Why Do We Dream?

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    Why do we Dream? It has been said by researchers that everyone dreams during sleep and it is thought to be a universal psychical feature of our human lives. However‚ many of us are unable to recall vividly what happens throughout our dreams‚ if anything at all. Due to this clouded unique nature that is dreaming‚ most of the knowledge why we dream is largely inconclusive. Nonetheless‚ after many years of theoretical debate on the subject‚ three arguments have remained prominent of which I will

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    I Have a Dream Speech

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    I Have a Dream… Everyone dreamt as a child. We dreamt to become astronauts‚ cowboys‚ and princesses‚ but as we got older‚ we realized those dreams were childish. We began to mature and set our dreams to plan more for our future. Our dreams evolved into becoming successful in the business world‚ to go to college and succeed‚ to have a relationship with a spouse‚ dreams we were able to achieve. I have a dream to stay strong in my relationship with God‚ and continuing to grow in my faith as a woman

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    Descartes spends the beginning of Meditations on First Philosophy by discussing his skepticism of the senses. Though the entire dream sequence in Meditations was not more than a few pages‚ it is easily one of the most discussed topics of the book. The dream argument can be broken down into three parts. 1st is that while I am asleep and dreaming I often feel sensations and perceptions that I feel when I am awake. 2nd is that there are no definitive signs to tell me if I am awake or dreaming‚ and this

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    would enjoy Field of Dreams (Robinson‚ Kinsella‚ 1989) because it was a baseball movie. I remember watching it and not liking it because baseball was secondary to the actual plot. Since I was so young I never caught the actual meaning of the movie or what lesson it was trying to portray. This movie is about second chances‚ and having a dream that you feel is lost. It is also about having faith in your dreams even if they seem unreachable. The power of belief is what makes dreams come true. It doesn’t

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