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July 3, 2026
James C. Dobbins
the Japanese Buddhist thinker and great popularizer of Zen 禅 in the West, has been changing over the last decade.!e publication in 2015-21 of the four-volume Selected Works of D. T. Suzuki 1 marked a shift from the controversies of the past to a reexamination of his historical signi9cance.During the mid-twentieth century many people considered him a perfect conduit for Buddhist teachings,...
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March 27, 2026
博之 吉留
The aim of this paper is to investigate dialectic Darstellung (Representation) as a methodological form in Max Horkheimer’s philosophy of the 1930s, and to clarify its internal logic, with a view to reconstructing his theory of knowledge in a comprehensive manner. Based on a literature review of Horkheimer’s theory of knowledge, the paper identifies several underexamined issues. It argues that...
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March 2, 2026
Koichi Yamaguchi
This paper provides a comprehensive examination of the history of dream research in three fields: psychoanalysis, cognitive psychology and neuroscience. The evolution of theories is described in terms of historical periods. The first period spans from Freud’s “Dream Interpretation” in 1900 to the 1950s. The second period extends from the discovery of REM sleep in the 1950s to around the 1990s....
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March 2, 2026
Hitoshi Okada
I investigated individual differences in the frequency of lucid dreams experienced by university students and related factors. In Study 1, approximately 700 university students were surveyed regarding lucid dreams, nightmares, the frequency of sensory experiences in dreams, vividness and control of imagery, fantasy proneness, and nightmare distress. Results indicated that the frequency of lucid...
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March 1, 2026
Maiko Higashimori, Kohei Tazuke
Dreams have been considered clinically significant. Research on dreams can be broadly classified into case and survey studies. This study focuses on survey studies on dreams in clinical psychology in Japan, taking a general view of them. It also focuses on the heterogeneity of images, which is one perspective on perceiving images, and discusses the significance of examining the heterogeneity of...
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December 11, 2025
Michael F. Brown
Manvir Singh's Shamanism: The Timeless Religion blends vivid ethnography, global exploration, and theoretical debate to argue that shamanism is a persistent human tendency
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March 28, 1984
Laurel Kendall
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