In this episode Kieron O’Hara examines how digital technology shapes our memories and alters our perception of the past, questioning the integrity of human memory in the age of social media and AI. Part of TRIP's London Lecture Series 2024-25, on Remembering and Forgetting.
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In this episode Kieron O’Hara examines how digital technology shapes our memories and alters our perception of the past, questioning the integrity of human memory in the age of social media and AI. Part of TRIP's London Lecture Series 2024-25, on Remembering and Forgetting.
Remember Who You Are: Personal Identity and Memory; Presented by Marya Schechtman
The London Lecture Series
1 hour 28 minutes
9 months ago
Remember Who You Are: Personal Identity and Memory; Presented by Marya Schechtman
We all have treasured memories, but what, exactly, is it that makes them so valuable to us? In this talk, Marya Schechtman explores this question, proposing that one source of value is the role such memories can play in constituting and maintaining both personal identity and intimate social relationships. But what are the implications of this, ethical or otherwise, for our practices of remembering?Part of TRIP's London Lecture Series 2024-25, on Remembering and Forgetting.
The London Lecture Series
In this episode Kieron O’Hara examines how digital technology shapes our memories and alters our perception of the past, questioning the integrity of human memory in the age of social media and AI. Part of TRIP's London Lecture Series 2024-25, on Remembering and Forgetting.