We are the sum of our memories.
They influence how we perceive the world and aid in our ability to foresee future events.
Researchers have been trying to figure out how memories are created, and then fixed for recall in the hours, days, or even years that follow for more than a century.
However, it's possible that those scientists only saw a portion of the situation.
Understanding how and why we forget is necessary in order to comprehend how and why we recall.
“Retrospection” is a book of 40+ writers who have penned down their thoughts on retrospection and few other topics.