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How to Explain the Experience of Deja Vu
Bergson is one of the first philosophers to say we need to distinguish between different types of memory. Burton's also highly innivative in how he construes the relationship between perception and memory. He thinks you can explain the experience of dejavu by forming a memory of the present in the present itself. And so memory goes back to the unconscious, sort of stored up exact on another day, exactly.