Introduction -- How the mindbrain transforms the world -- The mindbrain creates its own version of the world -- Condensation, interobjects, and categories -- Displacement -- Metaphor -- Introduction -- Metaphor and bodily experience -- How metaphor helps us understand dreams -- …
"In [this work], Mark J. Blechner argues that the mind and brain should be understood as a single unit - the 'mindbrain' - which manipulates our raw perceptions of the world and reshapes that world through dreams, thoughts, and artistic creation. This book explores how dreams ar…
"In The Mindbrain and Dreams: An Exploration of Dreaming, Thinking, and Artistic Creation, Mark J. Blechner argues that the mind and brain should be understood as a single unit '" the "mindbrain" '" which manipulates our raw perceptions of the world and reshapes that world throu…
"The Dream Frontier is that rare book that makes available the cumulative wisdom of a century's worth of clinical examination of dreams and then reconfigures that wisdom on the basis of research in cognitive neuroscience. Drawing on psychodynamic theorists and neuroscientific re…
"The Dream Frontier is that rare book that makes available the cumulative wisdom of a century's worth of clinical examination of dreams and then reconfigures that wisdom on the basis of research in cognitive neuroscience. Drawing on psychodynamic theorists and neuroscientific re…