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The psychology of sleep

The psychology of sleep

by Bolton Hall

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Author
Hall, Bolton, 1854-1938
Credits
Turgut Dincer, Les Galloway and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
BF: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Psychology, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis
Subject
Sleep
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 64138
Release Date
December 26, 2020
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Transcriber’s Notes
  2. 2.THE PSYCHOLOGY OF SLEEP
  3. 3.INTRODUCTION
  4. 4.CONTENTS
  5. 5.FOREWORD
  6. 6.CHAPTER I SLEEP
  7. 7.CHAPTER II HOW MUCH SLEEP
  8. 8.CHAPTER III THE TIME OF SLEEP
  9. 9.CHAPTER IV WHAT SLEEP MAY MEAN
  10. 10.CHAPTER V HOW TO GO TO SLEEP
  11. 11.CHAPTER VI SLEEP IS NATURAL
  12. 12.CHAPTER VII THE DUPLEX MIND
  13. 13.CHAPTER VIII WAKEFULNESS
  14. 14.CHAPTER IX SIMPLE CAUSES OF WAKEFULNESS
  15. 15.CHAPTER X “LIGHT” SLEEPERS
  16. 16.CHAPTER XI THE GIFTS OF WAKEFULNESS
  17. 17.CHAPTER XII THE PURPOSE OF SLEEP
  18. 18.CHAPTER XIII THE SLEEP OF THE INVALID
  19. 19.CHAPTER XIV THE SLEEPLESSNESS OF PAIN — SWEET AND LOW
  20. 20.CHAPTER XV OPIATES
  21. 21.CHAPTER XVI DEVICES FOR GOING TO SLEEP
  22. 22.CHAPTER XVII MORE DEVICES FOR GOING TO SLEEP
  23. 23.CHAPTER XVIII STILL FURTHER DEVICES
  24. 24.CHAPTER XIX HYPNOTIC SLEEP — THE LAND OF NOD
  25. 25.CHAPTER XX “PERCHANCE TO DREAM”
  26. 26.CHAPTER XXI NATURAL LIVING
  27. 27.CHAPTER XXII FRESH AIR AND REFRESHING SLEEP
  28. 28.CHAPTER XXIII THE BREATH OF LIFE
  29. 29.CHAPTER XXIV. EATING AND SLEEPING
  30. 30.CHAPTER XXV SLEEPING AND EATING
  31. 31.CHAPTER XXVI SOME MODERN THEORIES OF SLEEP
  32. 32.CHAPTER XXVII EARLY THEORIES OF SLEEP
  33. 33.CHAPTER XXVIII MORE THEORIES
  34. 34.CHAPTER XXIX STILL MORE THEORIES
  35. 35.CHAPTER XXX WE LEARN TO DO BY DOING
  36. 36.CHAPTER XXXI VAIN REGRETS
  37. 37.CHAPTER XXXII THE LOVE THAT IS PEACE
  38. 38.CHAPTER XXXIII THE SPECTER OF DEATH
  39. 39.CHAPTER XXXIV A NATURAL CHANGE
  40. 40.CHAPTER XXXV THE DISTRUST OF LIFE
  41. 41.CHAPTER XXXVI REST AND SLEEP
  42. 42.CHAPTER XXXVII THE NEED OF REST
  43. 43.CHAPTER XXXVIII SAVING OF EFFORT
  44. 44.CHAPTER XXXIX ANTAGONISM
  45. 45.CHAPTER XL STRUGGLE IN THE FAMILY
  46. 46.CHAPTER XLI UNNATURAL LAWS — SLEEP’S CONQUEST
  47. 47.CHAPTER XLII THE NATURAL LAW
  48. 48.CHAPTER XLIII “LETTING GO”
  49. 49.CHAPTER XLIV REST IN TRUTH
  50. 50.CHAPTER XLV THE SPAN OF LIFE
  51. 51.CHAPTER XLVI WASTE STEAM
  52. 52.CHAPTER XLVII UNDERSTANDING
  53. 53.CHAPTER XLVIII THE SUPERSTITION OF FEAR
  54. 54.CHAPTER XLIX IMAGINARY FEARS
  55. 55.CHAPTER L ILL SUCCESS
  56. 56.CHAPTER LI SOCIAL UNREST
  57. 57.CHAPTER LII ECONOMIC REST
  58. 58.CHAPTER LIII “IF HE SLEEP, HE SHALL DO WELL”
  59. 59.CHAPTER LIV CONCLUSION
  60. 60.APPENDICES AND BIBLIOGRAPHY
  61. 61.APPENDIX A
  62. 62.APPENDIX B ABSTRACT FROM ARTICLE: “LUMINOUS SLEEP”
  63. 63.APPENDIX C THESE CLASSICAL, THOUGH ENTIRELY A PRIORI, THEORIES OF SLEEP ARE NOT WITHOUT INTEREST — SLEEP AND WAKING — PREFACE — CHAPTER I BY WHAT CAUSES AND MEANS SLEEP AND WAKING ARE PRODUCED, ACCORDING TO THE OPINION OF ARISTOTLE
  64. 64.APPENDIX D QUESTIONNAIRE ON SLEEP — ADDITIONAL REMARKS
  65. 65.APPENDIX E BIBLIOGRAPHY — ADDITIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY
  66. 66.SOME OTHER BOOKS AND MONOGRAPHS USED IN THE PREPARATION OF “THE GIFT OF SLEEP.”
  67. 67.FOOTNOTES:

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