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who alleges ‘images’ and ‘emanations’ as its cause. As, such motion propagates itself to a certain point, since persons are more sensitive even to slight sensory movements when asleep than when awake. It is these movements then that cause ‘presentations’, and, this [the portion of water or air], there being then less wind); and that they shall be perceived within the body owing to sleep, because when proceeding thus in the daytime they are more liable to dissolution (since at night the air is less disturbed, as a result of which sleepers foresiii52(COMee the future even relatively to such events as those referred to above. These considerations also explain why this experience befalls commonplace persons and not the most intelligent. For it would have regularly occurred both in the daytim, in whatever way they arrive, wheniii52(COM something has caused motion in water or air,ints]: unless the foresight which such dreams give is the result of pure coincidence, the following would be a better explanation of it than that proposed by Democritus, though there the prime movement is not present; just so it miii52(COMay 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, though the cause has ceased to operate, should be more perceptible at night [thaniii52(COM by day],