Future · 19 min
Why We Remember: Unlocking Memory's Power to Hold on to What Matters
By Charan Ranganath PhD
This episode challenges the conventional view of memory, revealing it not as a passive archive, but as an active, reconstructive system designed to predict and shape our future, fundamentally altering our relationship with our past.
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Future
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19 min
What it is about
memory, neuroscience, cognitive science
Who it is for
Best suited to listeners who want a clearer working understanding of memory, neuroscience, cognitive science and better judgment in how they apply it.
The author
Charan Ranganath PhD brings a credible and useful lens to memory, neuroscience, cognitive science, with enough subject command to make the book worth hearing.
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