jan 1, 1881 - Théodule Ribot published
"The Maladies of Memory"
Description:
- what Henri Bergson's 'Matter and Memory' of 1896 was written in reaction to
- Ribot claimed that the findings of brain science proved that memory is lodged within a particular part of the nervous system; localised within the brain and thus being of a material nature
- Bergson was opposed to this reduction of spirit to matter
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