
By Heart, Part 2
The Constant: A History of Getting Things Wrong
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Unlocking Memory: The Method of Loci
This chapter delves into the Greek legend of Simonides and the mnemonic technique known as the method of loci, exploring how memories can be stored and retrieved through mental mapping. It also connects historical practices with modern applications, including references to popular culture and a contemporary memory champion.
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