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قراءة كتاب Psychoanalysis Sleep and Dreams
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The Flight from Reality 20 IV. Hypnogogic and Hypnopompic Visions 32 V. Where Dreams Come From 36 VI. Convenience Dreams 44 VII. Dream Life 48 VIII. Wish Fulfilment 58 IX. Nightmares 67 X. Typical Dreams and Sleep Walking 75 XI. Prophetic Dreams 85 XII. Attitudes Reflected in Dreams 92 XIII. Recurrent Dreams 102 XIV. Day Dreams 113 XV. Neurosis and Dreams 118 XVI. Sleeplessness 127 XVII. Dream Interpretation 144 Bibliography 158
CHAPTER I: SLEEP DEFINED
Literary quotations and time-worn stereotypes exert a deplorable influence on our thinking. They lead us to consider certain open questions as settled, certain puzzling problems as solved.
From time immemorial, the unthinking and thinking alike, have accepted the idea of a kinship between sleep and death. Expressions like “eternal sleep” show by the frequency with which they recur, how constantly associated the two ideas are in the average mind.
Not only is that association absurd but its consequences are regrettable, at least from one point of view: if sleep is a form of death, the psychic phenomena connected with it are bound to be misinterpreted and either granted a dignity they do not deserve or scornfully ignored.
The superstitious may loose all critical sense and see in sleep and sleep thinking something mysterious and mystical. The scientist, on the other hand, may consider such phenomena as beneath his notice.
No sober appreciation of sleep and dreams can be expected from any one who associates in any way the idea of sleep and the idea of death.
Respiration seems to be the essential feature of life, and its lack, the essential feature of death. As long as respiration takes place, the two ferments of the body, pepsin and trypsin, break up insoluble food molecules into soluble acid