ISBN: 9781333353377 - the pleasures of memory: a poem, in two parts (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a lyrical examination of the boundless faculties of memory, delving into its powerful grip on emotion, reason, and art. The author traces the evolution of this faculty, from its biological roots in animal behavior, to its highest manifestation in human consciousness. The author's sweeping narrative connects our ability to recall the past to the construction of personal identity, the appreciation of natural beauty, and the creation of artistic masterpieces. This book is more than just a scientific or historical account; it is an insightful meditation on the profound ways in which memory shapes our experience of the world. The author argues that the treasures of art and science, the colors of our lives, and the very fabric of human experience are all woven from the threads of memory. This book is not merely a study of a cognitive function, but a celebration of memory's vital role in the human condition, inviting readers to marvel at its complexities and appreciate its enduring power. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…