Unconscious Memory
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Authors:
- Butler, Samuel
1835 - 1902
About this book
In the late 19th century, the scientific community grappled with the implications of Darwinian evolution, prompting thinkers like Samuel Butler to explore the depths of consciousness. In "Unconscious Memory," Butler presents a groundbreaking treatise that delves into the biological underpinnings of memory, proposing that it operates beyond conscious awareness. He intricately links memory to the evolutionary process, suggesting that our behaviors and instincts are shaped by inherited experiences. This thought-provoking work challenges readers to reconsider the nature of memory and its role in development. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, Butler's insights invite a deeper understanding of the interplay between memory and evolution, making it a must-read for those intrigued by the complexities of life.
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