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Wittgenstein on Dreaming and Skepticism
In this paper I aim to elucidate Wittgenstein’s claim that the so-called dream argument is senseless. Unlike other interpreters, who understand the...
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Meta-awareness, mind wandering and negative mood in the context of the continuity hypothesis of dreaming
In the waking state, in the absence of meta-awareness, mind wandering with specific contents can lead to negative mood. Such negative mood can be...
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Aphantasia, imagination and dreaming
Aphantasia is a recently discovered disorder characterised by the total incapacity to generate visual forms of mental imagery. This paper proposes...
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Dreaming of a Truly Democratic World
Democracy needs a radical rethinking. This paper makes some proposals for a new way of conceiving a democratic world. At first, it is necessary to...
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Safety and dream scepticism in Sosa’s epistemology
A common objection to Sosa’s epistemology is that it countenances, in an objectionable way, unsafe knowledge . This objection, under closer...
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Broken brakes and dreaming drivers: the heuristic value of causal models in the law
Recently, there has been an increased interest in employing model-based definitions of actual causation in legal inquiry. The formal precision of...
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From the Grand Tour to the Virtual Tour: Dreaming of the Classical Between Past and Present
The purpose of this essay is to investigate the various reasons, not only cultural, for the attraction that pushed many great philosophers and...
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Dream and Worldliness
The phenomenal character of dreaming has long been a matter of philosophical debates. Most of the time, dreaming is either likened to perception or...
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‘The World Pulse Beats Beyond My Door’. Law, Dreaming And Consumption In Viral Times
How is the desk, or the room in which one works and day-dreams, a concern for critical political economy? How does this theme open onto thinking...
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Imagining a Way Out of Dream Skepticism
The problem of dream skepticism – i.e., the problem of what can justify one’s belief that they are not dreaming – is one of the most famous problems...
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Is Lucid Dreamless Sleep Really Lucid?
Recently, the construct ‘ lucid dreamless sleep’ has been proposed to explain the state of ‘clear light’ described by Tibetan Buddhist traditions, a...
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Kabi-Kabi Genre in Art and Education Pedagogy
The First Nation’s perspective of a universal Dreaming permeates all aspects of living, within every aspect of life, and in work and play within...
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Belongingness and Civil Society
My Identity and/or Belongingness is founded on my connections with a personal skin totem and spiritual totems (all are symbolic of land, water, sky)...
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Modes of Self-Awareness: Perception, Dreams, Memory
I contend that the well-established phenomenological distinction between reflective and pre-reflective self-awareness needs to be further...
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Things dreamt: a response to Berislav Marusic
Skeptical arguments from dreaming deny that we can know that we are awake. This denial lacks initial credibility to many of us. Often it seems easy...
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Art in Pedagogy
Australia’s Indigenous people have always been conscious of their being or belongingness to country, despite invasion, through traditional and...
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Dreaming of a stable world: vision and action in sleep
Our eyes, bodies, and perspectives are constantly shifting as we observe the world. Despite this, we are very good at distinguishing between...
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Sleeper Agents: The Sense of Agency Over the Dream Body
Although the sense of agency is often reduced if not absent in dreams, our agentive dream experiences can at times be similar to or enhanced compared...
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«Snovidets Mnemoziny»: dreaming of Mnemosyne: Evgeny Boratynsky’s poetry in Vyacheslav Ivanov’s aesthetics
The article is devoted to the Russian Symbolist poet Vyacheslav Ivanov’s perception of Evgeny Boratynsky’s poetry. The specific focus is on Ivanov’s...
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Aboriginality in Art Genre and Pedagogy
Australia’s Constitution and the Act legislated for Aboriginal lives rounded up from their traditional lands and moved to welfare compounds. The...