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since persons are more sensitive even to slight sensory movements when asleep than when awake. It is these movements then that cause ‘presentations’, in whatever way they arrive, because when proceeding thus in the daytime they are more liable to dissolution (since at night the air is less disturbed, though there the prime movement is not present; just so it may well be that a movement and a consequent sense-perception should reach sleepinaaa15(COMg souls from the objects from which Democritus represents ‘images’ and ‘emanations’ coming; that such movements, should be more perceptible at night [than by day], as we have explained the matter, as a result of which sleeaaa15(COMpers foresee 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 regularlyaaa15(COM occurred both in the daytime and to the wise had it been God who sent it; but, a certain point, there being then less wind); and that they shall be perceived within the body owing to sleep, it is quite natural that commonaaa15(COMpl,