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From: nessus@mit-eddie.UUCP (Doug Alan)
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Subject: Re: Question
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>	From: rrizzo@bbncca.ARPA (Ron Rizzo)

>	Does a dream exist only in the recollection of it?  That
>	is, does the mental event we call a dream actually unfold
>	like a story with beginning, end & duration, or is it
>	a more abstract mental occurrence that receives a mean-
>	ingful form (becomes a "dream") only when we "remember"
>	it (think about it when awake)?

This theory certainly doesn't seem true for lucid dreams.  Lucid dreams
are dreams where you are aware and realize that you are dreaming and can
effect the course of the dream to some extent.
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				-Doug Alan
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				 Nessus@MIT-MC

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