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Dreams, Creatures, and Visions

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Sigmund Freud and the Interpretation of Dreams

Siddhartha Ribeiro is a neuroscientist and author of The Oracle of Night. He says Sigmund Freud was one of the first scientists who thought deeply about dreams. Dreams were still mostly dismissed in the scientific community at the time, he says. But after his father died, Freud had these major dreams that changed everything.

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