Publisher's Synopsis
The words "dream interpretation" were and still are indeed fraught with unpleasant, unscientific associations. They remind one of all sorts of childish, superstitious no-tions, which make up the thread and woof of dream books, read by none but the ignorant and the primitive.The wealth of detail, the infinite care never to let any-thing pass unexplained, with which he presented to the public the result of his investigations, are impressing more and more serious-minded scientists, but the exami-nation of his evidential data demands arduous work and presupposes an absolutely open mind.