What Enables Our Brain to Dream? A Bio-Cybernetics View

There are several lines of evidence that human dreams depend on the brain's properties in terms of dream structure and its meaning alike (1). The human brain has specific features such as self-organization, memory, self-adaptation, feedback, disorder and diversity, non-equilibrium, etc., which...

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Main Author: Mortaza Soroush
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Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2023-06-01
Series:Journal of Sleep Sciences
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Online Access:https://jss.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jss/article/view/193
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description There are several lines of evidence that human dreams depend on the brain's properties in terms of dream structure and its meaning alike (1). The human brain has specific features such as self-organization, memory, self-adaptation, feedback, disorder and diversity, non-equilibrium, etc., which enable the brain to create complex cogni-tive and behavioral functions the most interesting of which must be “dreaming” (2, 3).
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spelling doaj.art-c458d33d02804e70981f277eaa1c74ca2023-08-16T06:21:15ZengTehran University of Medical SciencesJournal of Sleep Sciences2476-29382476-29462023-06-0171-210.18502/jss.v7i(1-2).13215What Enables Our Brain to Dream? A Bio-Cybernetics ViewMortaza Soroush0Bio-Intelligence Research Unit, Department of Electrical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran There are several lines of evidence that human dreams depend on the brain's properties in terms of dream structure and its meaning alike (1). The human brain has specific features such as self-organization, memory, self-adaptation, feedback, disorder and diversity, non-equilibrium, etc., which enable the brain to create complex cogni-tive and behavioral functions the most interesting of which must be “dreaming” (2, 3). https://jss.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jss/article/view/193DreamingSleep MedicineNeuroscienceComplex SystemsCybernetics
spellingShingle Mortaza Soroush
What Enables Our Brain to Dream? A Bio-Cybernetics View
Journal of Sleep Sciences
Dreaming
Sleep Medicine
Neuroscience
Complex Systems
Cybernetics
title What Enables Our Brain to Dream? A Bio-Cybernetics View
title_full What Enables Our Brain to Dream? A Bio-Cybernetics View
title_fullStr What Enables Our Brain to Dream? A Bio-Cybernetics View
title_full_unstemmed What Enables Our Brain to Dream? A Bio-Cybernetics View
title_short What Enables Our Brain to Dream? A Bio-Cybernetics View
title_sort what enables our brain to dream a bio cybernetics view
topic Dreaming
Sleep Medicine
Neuroscience
Complex Systems
Cybernetics
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