Publisher's Synopsis
The Philosophy of Sleep is a book written by Robert Macnish that explores the nature of sleep and its philosophical implications. Macnish delves into the various theories of sleep, including those of the ancient Greeks and Romans, as well as modern-day scientific research on sleep and dreams. He investigates the role of sleep in human life, examining its physiological and psychological effects on the body and mind. Macnish also discusses the cultural and historical significance of sleep, including its portrayal in literature and art. Through his analysis, Macnish argues that sleep is not just a physical necessity, but also a fundamental aspect of human existence that shapes our understanding of the world and ourselves. The Philosophy of Sleep is a thought-provoking and informative book that sheds light on the mysteries of sleep and its place in human life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
