Dreaming as play

Humphrey, N. (2000). Dreaming as play. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 23(6), p. 953.

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Dreaming can provide a marvelous opportunity for the “playful” exploration of dramatic events. But the chance to learn to deal with danger is only a small part of it. More important is the chance to discover what it is like to be the subject of strange but humanly significant mental states.

Item Type	Article
Copyright holders	© 2000 Cambridge University Press
Departments	LSE > Research Centres > Centre for Philosophy of Natural and Social Sciences (CPNSS)
Date Deposited	28 Nov 2008
URI	https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/17757

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