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The Interpretation of Dreams

The Interpretation of Dreams

Sigmund Freud · 1899

7 chapters · 448 pages · Original text

Public domain · Project Gutenberg

Chapters

I — The Scientific Literature on the Problems of the Dream

~150 min · 72 pages

II — Method of Dream Interpretation: The Analysis of a Sample Dream

~44 min · 22 pages

III — The Dream Is the Fulfilment of a Wish

~17 min · 8 pages

IV — Distortion in Dreams

~47 min · 23 pages

V — The Material and Sources of Dreams

~223 min · 107 pages

VI — The Dream-Work

~274 min · 132 pages

VII — The Psychology of the Dream Activities

~171 min · 84 pages

About this text

First published in 1748, this work represents Hume's mature empiricist philosophy — a reworking of ideas from his earlier Treatise of Human Nature.

Hume argues that all knowledge derives from sensory experience and that reason alone cannot establish matters of fact.

Text sourced from Project Gutenberg (public domain).

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