![]() For Bergson, as psychologist, Memory is naturally, a subject of great importance. "What is this wonderfully subtle power of mind?" "How do we remember?" Even the mind, untrained in psychological investigation, cannot help asking such questions in moments of reflection but for the psychologist they are questions of very vital significance in his science. 1 It is an element in mental life which puzzles both the specialist in psychology and the layman. How often, in everyday life, we hear people excuse themselves by remarking "My memory failed me" or "played me false" or, more bluntly, "I forgot all about that." Without doubt, Memory is a most vital factor, though not the only one in mental efficiency. Yet, although we are likely to regard this as a somewhat exaggerated statement, nevertheless we cannot deny the very great importance of the power of Memory. #BERGSON 2 TYPES OF MEMORY PROFESSIONAL#Indeed, from the tone of some advertisements seen in the press, one might be prompted to think that Memory itself was the sole factor determining success in either a professional or a business career. ![]() At the present time there is a growing interest in systems of memory-training offered to the public, which aim at mental efficiency as a means to success in life. THE importance of Memory is recognized by all persons-whether psychologists or not. The "Box" theory-Memory records everything-Dreams-The well-balanced mind-Memory a manifestation of spirit. Memory something other than merely a function of the brain. ![]() Is memory a function of the brain?-Pathological Phenomena. Alexander Gunn - Bergson And His Philosophyĭefinition-Two forms-memorizing power related to habit recalling power or "pure" memory. ![]()
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