Dreams

This is a very short, very dated look at dreaming. It was a lecture given by Henri Bergson long before much dream research was done. Mr. Bergson mentions "deep sleep" and how dream researchers should focus on that, since it is his belief that's where the most interesting dreaming is taking place. He......more

A bird’s eye view into his view of dreams. Written in clear language, this can be followed by a general reader as well as a philosophy enthusiast. More than philosophy, his perspectives on psychology, with a leaning towards psychoanalysis sans the sexuality is visible here.......more

Peculiar intro to the topic. Intriguing observation concerning two ego’s, one while awake and one while asleep meeting at the point of awakening. (Particularly how someone or oneself can appear otherworldly in the moments between awaking and sleeping.) My takeaway includes how memories appear in dre......more

Decided to read this book after it appeared in a music video for the song 'OH' by the group Stray Kids. This book gives an interesting view on dreams. Makes me think.......more

somewhere between Freud and Jung (though predating Jung, I believe), Bergson's take on dreams is mainly phenomenological. he doesn't scratch the unconscious depth as nearly as Jung, but he does end this lecture by pointing to the direction of going there, which is exactly what Jung did. an interestin......more