Sentences with phrase «human memory preserves»

Of course human memory preserves from such oblivion some of what happens, but this is only a partial and fragmentary solution to the problem.

Not exact matches

Last century this set many scholars busy searching the New Testament for the reliable human memories of Jesus it preserved, in order to reconstruct the historical picture of Jesus.

I think it's only very slowly — and I don't even want to claim we've won the argument completely yet — that neuroscientists have begun to accept that there is, at least in animals, a purely spatial function for the hippocampus and that in addition to its preserved spatial function, this could form the basis for an episodic memory system in humans.

As Justice Stevens stated in his concurring opinion in Glucksberg, «[t] he State has an interest in preserving and fostering the benefits that every human being may provide to the community — a community that thrives on the exchange of ideas, expressions of affection, shared memories, and humorous incidents, as well as on the material contributions that its members create and support.