About this title: What, if anything do dreams tell us about ourselves? What is the relationship between types of sleep and types of dreams? Does dreaming serve any purpose? Or are dreams simply meaningless mental noise--'unmusical fingers wandering over the piano keys'? With expertise in philosophy, psychology, and neuroscience, Owen Flanagan is uniquely qualified to answer those questions. And in Dreaming Souls he provides both an accessible survey of the latest research on sleep and dreams and a compelling new theory about the nature and function of dreaming. Flanagan argues that while sleep has a clear ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 5/17/2001
ISBN-13:9780195142358ISBN:0195142357
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Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, New York
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780195142358ISBN:0195142357
Description: Fine. Ex-Library. Covered in Non-Removable Plastic. 210pages. Usual library stickers. Owen Flanagan is uniquely qualified to answer these questions. In this groundbreaking work, he provides both an accessible survey of the latest research on sleep and dreams and a compelling new theory about the nature and function of dreaming. What if anything, do dreams tell us about ourselves? What is the relationship between types of sleep and types of dreams? Does dreaming serve any purpose? Or are dreams ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: OUP USA
Date Published: 2001
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780195142358ISBN:0195142357
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 234x156. This book is printed on demand. (allow 1-2 weeks for printing) (224) in dreaming souls, owen flanagan provides both an accessible survey of the latest research on sleep and dreams and a compelling new theory about the nature and function of dreaming. flanagan argues that while sleep has a clear biological function and adaptive value, dreams are merely side effects, 'free-riders', irrelevant from an evolutionary point of view. but dreams are hardly unimportant. ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 2001-05-17
ISBN-13:9780195142358ISBN:0195142357
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Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780195142358ISBN:0195142357
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. New York, NY, U.S.A. : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 1999. Trade Paperback. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. xii, 210pp., index, bibliography, illustrated. Near Fine/No Jacket. Green and black pictorial card covers, light shelfwear, a clean, tight, and unmarked copy. As New. "argues that while sleep has a clear biological function and adaptive value, dreams are merely side effects, "free riders, " irrelevant from an evolutionary point of view. But ... read more
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press (USA)
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780195142358ISBN:0195142357
Description: Bargain Price New Book. SubTitle/Content: Sleep, dreams, and the evolution of the conscious mind. [Review of current research, with a new theory on dreaming]. 2000, 210pp. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780195142358ISBN:0195142357
Description: New. In this text, the author provides both an accessible survey of the latest research on sleep and dreams and a theory about the nature and function of dreaming. Flanagan argues that while sleep has a clear biological function and adaptive value, dreams... read more
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: OXFORD UNIV PR
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780195142358ISBN:0195142357
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