Memory. Michaelian, K. In Philosophy: Mind (Macmillan Interdisciplinary Handbooks), pages 227–243. Macmillan, 2016. abstract bibtex [first paragraph] Memory is one ofour most fundamental cognitive capacities. Therefore, it should come as no surprise that it is also one of the oldest topics in philosophy. Linked to the metaphysical doctrine of the forms, it figured centrally in Plato's(427–347 BCE) theory of knowledge. And Plato's student, Aristotle (384–322 BCE), sought to distinguish memory from sensation and expectation by arguing that memory—and only memory—is about the past.
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abstract = {[first paragraph] Memory is one ofour most fundamental cognitive capacities. Therefore, it should come as no surprise that it is also one of the oldest topics in philosophy. Linked to the metaphysical doctrine of the forms, it figured centrally in Plato's(427–347 BCE) theory of knowledge. And Plato's student, Aristotle (384–322 BCE), sought to distinguish memory from sensation and expectation by arguing that memory—and only memory—is about the past.},
author = {Michaelian, Kourken},
booktitle = {Philosophy: Mind (Macmillan Interdisciplinary Handbooks)},
editor = {McLaughlin, Brian},
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pages = {227--243},
publisher = {Macmillan},
title = {{Memory}},
year = {2016}
}