{"product_id":"dreams-melanie-gillespie-rosen-9781421447124","title":"Dreams: Brief Books about Big Ideas","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA short but engaging look at why we dream.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eDreams\u003c\/i\u003e, researcher Melanie Gillespie Rosen explores the philosophy, biology, and psychology of dreaming. She introduces historical theories from Aristotle to Descartes and evaluates current theories on the nature and purpose of dreams. Dreams may help consolidate memories our brains deem important while clearing out unnecessary ones, they may reflect anxieties, or they may have no purpose at all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Reflections, a series copublished with Denmark's Aarhus University Press, scholars deliver 60-page reflections on key concepts. These books present unique insights on a wide range of topics that entertain and enlighten readers with exciting discoveries and new perspectives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Melanie Gillespie Rosen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1421447126\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781421447124\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Johns Hopkins University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/16\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 60\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.13lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.85h x 4.17w x 0.24d","brand":"Melanie Gillespie Rosen","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44202044293375,"sku":"9781421447124","price":8.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_655edb28-3b23-45cf-8c89-cdd6be49daf5.jpg?v=1691492903","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/dreams-melanie-gillespie-rosen-9781421447124","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}