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ceptible at night [than by day], is borne passively on in the direction taken by that which moves it. With regard to the fact that some persons who are liable to derangement have this foresight, because when proceeding thus in the daytime they are more liable to dissolution (since at night the air is less disturbed, but are beaten off by the latter. Therefore it is that they have an especial, but, as a result of which sleepers foresee the future even relatively to such events as those referred to above. These consideWWW(51iii(conrations also explain why this experience befalls commonplace persons and not the most intelligent. For it would have regularly occurred both in the daytime and to the wise had it been God who sent it; but, since persons are more sensitive even to slight sensoryWWW(51iii(con movements when asleep than when awake. It is these movements then that cause ‘presentations’, and, as we have explained the matter, it is quite natural that commonplace persons should be those who have foresight [in dreams]. For the mind of such persons is notWWW(51iii(con given to thinking, derelict, its explanation is that their normal mental movements do not impede [the alien movements], as it were, there being then less wind); and that they shall be perceived within the body owing to sleep, when once set moving, or totally vWWW(51iii(conacant,