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causal theory of memory  

Definition

  • In philosophy, the theory that there is an appropriate causal connection between an event and the memory of that event through a memory trace.

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Entry terms

  • causalism

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Bibliographic citation(s)

  • • Bernecker, S. (2010). Memory: A philosophical study. Oxford University Press.

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  • • Martin, C. B., & Deutscher, M. (1966). Remembering. The Philosophical Review, 75(2), 161-196. https://doi.org/10.2307/2183082

    [Study type: literature review / Access: closed]

  • • Michaelian, K. (2011). Generative memory. Philosophical Psychology, 24(3), 323–342. https://doi.org/10.1080/09515089.2011.559623

    [Study type: literature review / Access: closed]

  • • Perrin, D. (2012). Qu'est-ce que se souvenir ? Vrin.

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  • • Robins, S. (2016). Representing the past: memory traces and the causal theory of memory. Philosophical Studies, 173(11), 2993–3013. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11098-016-0647-x

    [Study type: literature review / Access: closed]

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  • Frank Arnould

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