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The document discusses recent theories about the purpose and mechanisms of dreaming from neuroscientist Mark Solms. Solms believes that dreaming allows the brain to rest by occupying it with an "ersatz world" during sleep, rather than dreaming being a byproduct of sleep. He argues that dreaming is driven by dopamine release in the brain, which tricks the brain into thinking it is actively seeking goals and needs in the external world while the body is paralyzed during sleep. Other evidence supports the idea

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