Forgetting

  • Forgetting: The Benefits of Not Remembering
    By Scott A. Small

    But new research in psychology, neurobiology, medicine, and computer science tells a different story. Forgetting is not a failure of our minds. It’s not even a benign glitch.

  • Forgetting: Explaining Memory Failure
    By Michael W. Eysenck, David Groome

    Throughout most of the history of psychological research on memory, it has been assumed that forgetting is undesirable. ... 290) pointed out, 'We are ... conspirators in our own forgetting. ... Second, forgetting.

  • Forgetting: The Benefits of Not Remembering
    By Scott A. Small

    But new research in psychology, neurobiology, medicine, and computer science tells a different story. Forgetting is not a failure of our minds. It’s not even a benign glitch.

  • Forgetting: Myths, Perils and Compensations
    By Douwe Draaisma

    In this compelling new book he turns to the “miracle” of forgetting. Far from being a defect that may indicate Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia, Draaisma claims, forgetting is one of memory’s crucial capacities.

  • Forgetting
    By Nicole Maggi

    Like it still belongs to someone else. Someone with terrible memories...memories that are slowly replacing her own. A dark room, a man in the shadows, the sharp taste of adrenaline these are her donor's final memories.