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Episode 116: Freud on Dreams

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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Anxiety Dreams Are a Category of Tramo Dreams

All dreams, for jumping ahead here, are in some ways, wish fulfilments or theyre trying to be wish fulfilments. But even that can be expressed as, oh, if only i had a new pony, or whatever the wish is, you could say, as a setence. And that would sort of exhaust the content of the desire. If only i could make love to my mother, you knowi, i don't know. It seems that there must be some different way, of non linguistic way of putting that. So the wish has to actually tobe, for the most part. It has to be fulfilled. Even though he makes a coviet at the end,

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