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M Mancia

2 papers in the library · publishing 1995-2000

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Kant's philosophy and its relationship with the thought of Bion and Money-Kyrle.

The International journal of psycho-analysis December 2000 M Mancia, L Longhin

The authors assess the significance of the rediscovery of Kant's philosophy of mind, which in their view offers valuable insights into the basis of conscious and unconscious mental life, protomental structures and the organisation of the internal world. They draw attention to the importance of distinguishing between brain culture, as represented by the neurosciences in particular, and mind...

One possible function of sleep: to produce dreams.

Behavioural Brain Research 1995 M Mancia

Among the various functions of sleep, one is particularly significant for our mental life: that of producing dreams. This specifically human experience, which takes place only during sleep, is closely related with neurophysiological events. The coincidence between mental and biological events raises a complex epistemological question concerning the close relationship between dreams, viewed as a...