Part one of term paper
Why do we have dreams and what do they mean? These questions have for centuries been the subject of a debate that has recently become the center of a heated controversy. In one camp we have a number of prominent scientists who argue that we dream for physiological reasons alone and that dreams are essentially mental nonsense devoid of psycho ...

Part two of term paper
... dreams always contain important information about the self or some aspects of one's life which can be extracted hy various methods of interpretation. This camp takes its credo from the Talmudic aphorism that "and uninterpreted dream is like an unopened letter." There is also a third camp occupying tltL middle ground, that believes both of the extreme positions on the function and meaning of dreams to be partly right and partly wrong. Its proponents argue that dreams may have both physiological an ...