Intro -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. FUNES AND OTHER CASES OF EXTRAORDINARY MEMORY -- 2. THE LIBRARY OF BABEL -- 3. THE MAN WHO COULD NOT FORGET -- 4. LIVING IN THE PAST -- 5. SUBTLETIES OF MEMORY -- 6. WHERE DO MEMORIES RESIDE? -- 7. PRODIGIOUS MINDS -- 8. THE DELICATE BALANCE BETWEEN REMEMBERING AND FORGETTING -- 9. PERCEPTION AND MEMORY -- 10. NEUROPHYSIOLOGY OF VISION -- 11. THE JENNIFER ANISTON NEURON -- 12. KEYS TO THOUGHT -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INDEX
A scientist's exploration of the working of memory begins with a story by Borges about a man who could not forget
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