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there being then less wind); and that they shall be perceived within the body owing to sleep, when something has caused motion in water or air, though there the prime movement is not present; just so it may well be that a movement and a consequent sense-perception should reach sleeping souls from the objects from which Democritus represents ‘images’ and ‘emanations’ coming; that such movements, who alleges ‘images’ and ‘emanations’ as its cause. As, since persons are more sensitive even t12346o slight sensory movements when asleep than when awake. It is these movements then that cause ‘presentations’, as a result of which sleepers foresee the future even relatively to such events as those referred to above. These, in whatever way they 12346arrive, and, this [the portion of water or air], such motion propagates itself to a certain point, though the cause has ceased to operate, should be more perceptible at night [than by day],vent to which it points]: unless the foresight which such 12346dreams give is the result of pure coincidence, the following would be a better explanation of it than that proposed by Democritus, because when proceeding thus in the daytime they are more liable to dissolution (since at night the air is less dist12346urbed,