On Dreams, Illusions, Hallucinations, Delirium And Madness

By Tito Vignoli

Book Overview

On Dreams, Illusions, Hallucinations, Delirium And Madness is a comprehensive exploration of the human mind and the various states of consciousness that can be experienced. Written by Tito Vignoli, this book delves into the fascinating realm of dreams, illusions, hallucinations, delirium, and madness, providing readers with a deeper understanding of these phenomena and the ways in which they can affect our lives.The book begins by examining the nature of dreams and the role they play in our lives. Vignoli explores the different types of dreams and their meanings, as well as the ways in which dreams can be interpreted and used to gain insight into our subconscious minds.Moving on to illusions, the book explores the ways in which our perceptions can be distorted and manipulated, leading to false beliefs and misunderstandings. Vignoli discusses the various types of illusions, from optical illusions to cognitive biases, and the impact they can have on our thoughts and behaviors.The book then delves into the realm of hallucinations, exploring the different types of hallucinations and the causes behind them. Vignoli discusses the ways in which hallucinations can be experienced by people with mental illness, as well as the ways in which they can be induced through the use of drugs or other substances.Next, the book explores the topic of delirium, a state of confusion and disorientation often experienced by people with serious medical conditions. Vignoli discusses the causes and symptoms of delirium, as well as the ways in which it can be managed and treated.Finally, the book examines the topic of madness, exploring the ways in which mental illness can affect people's lives and the ways in which society has historically responded to those who suffer from mental illness.Throughout the book, Vignoli draws on a wide range of research and case studies to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of the complex and fascinating world of dreams, illusions, hallucinations, delirium, and madness. Whether you are a student of psychology or simply interested in the workings of the human mind, On Dreams, Illusions, Hallucinations, Delirium And Madness is an engaging and thought-provoking read.THIS 92 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Myth and Science, by Tito Vignoli. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766127087.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425352944
• ISBN13: 9781425352943
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"