It depends on the reason it happens, but it's just the possibility of some people never growing beyond pop entertainment even when it comes to near physiological functions.
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Replying to @insurrealist @fire__exit
lol it’s not like ‘smart’ people are immune to this... it’s pretty universal
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we’re all pretty much equally blind to our inner workings, it’s a hardware constraint
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you’re missing the point, it’s not that peoples dreams ‘really’ changed, it’s just the language and metaphors the culture provided them to describe it
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dreams aren’t really like movies at all, it’s just the metaphor we’ve all agreed on
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Replying to @rhyncophorous @insurrealist
very curious about dreams before development of mass media -- i assume they were less narrative, much more symbolic and effusive
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unfortunately accounts are lacking
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have you read Descartes' dream?
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no
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Replying to @fire__exit @QuasLacrimas and
do you mean the dream argument or did he write of specific dreams?
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He had a sequence of dreams in 1619, they're described in his biographies
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