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Consciousness, Dissociation, Metacognition, Idealism, Materialism, Philosophy, Psychedelics, Death & Mind | Bernardo Kastrup | 60

Mind & Matter

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What Are Lucid Dreams?

Research has shown that matter cognition reduces substantially during dreams. We are not telling ourselves, oh, i am experiencing this, because if we did, we would immediately ask questions about continuity. And then you would have a lucid dream, which is what lucid dreams are. Lucid dreams are dreams in which you are meta cognizant and regular in regular dreams, you are not. But during the dream, you are like a leaf in a sunama. You are just going along with the experience you are experiencing, but you are not meta cognizants of the experience. Only by appealing to memory, only then do you know that you had those experiences.

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