The Forgetting Machine: Memory, Perception, and the Jennifer Aniston Neuron by Rodrigo Quian Quiroga

The Forgetting Machine: Memory, Perception, and the Jennifer Aniston Neuron

Rodrigo Quian Quiroga

170 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction psychology science informative reflective medium-paced

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If we lose our memories, are we still ourselves? Is identity merely a collection of electrical impulses? What separates us from animals, or from computers?From Plato to Westworld, these questions have fascinated and befuddled philosophers, artists...

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