Who will remember you? : a philosophical study and theory of memory and will /
This interdisciplinary work is premised on a holistic account of the historical, philosophical, neuroscientific and sociocultural aspects of memory that yields a novel theory, the primary human drive is not to "power" or "pleasure" but to significance and memorability. Above all,...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham, Maryland :
Hamilton Books,
[2022]
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| Summary: | This interdisciplinary work is premised on a holistic account of the historical, philosophical, neuroscientific and sociocultural aspects of memory that yields a novel theory, the primary human drive is not to "power" or "pleasure" but to significance and memorability. Above all, we want to be cosmically important and remembered. |
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| Physical Description: | xxii, 241 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-232) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780761872801 0761872809 |