(2018-12-22, 09:15 PM)Typoz Wrote: I found it interesting, not so much because I feel it makes a strong case, but because of the way it set me thinking, of the way our memories are so often tied up with the experiencing of something, rather than a mere mechanical reproduction.It looks like memories might be moderated by prior memory. Take a look at Research Finds It Might Not Be Consciousness That Drives The Human Mind (if it has not already been discussed).
Another factor that I think needs to be considered is the selective influence of instincts. We turn toward that which is of interested and tend to ignore the rest.