The Importance of Forgetting; Presented by Rima Basu
The London Lecture Series
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The Morality of Memory and Forgetting
This chapter explores the intricate dynamics between memory and forgetting, suggesting that forgetting can serve essential moral purposes. It discusses how selective forgetting helps individuals evolve their identities and navigate relationships, while also addressing the challenges posed by modern technology in maintaining personal narratives. Through fictional references and philosophical insights, the chapter emphasizes the importance of balancing remembrance with the necessity of letting go to foster emotional well-being.
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