cognitive_state

forgetfulness

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description
The privation or effacement of memory, presenting a philosophical paradox regarding how it can be remembered and recognized despite its nature to erase.
effect
effaces what it finds already noted
nature
privation of memory
paradoxical_trait
can be remembered despite its nature

Relationships

  • is_privation_ofMemory
    description
    The text explicitly defines forgetfulness as the absence or lack of memory.
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    But what is forgetfulness, but the privation of memory?
  • is_present_byImage (mental representation)
    description
    When forgetfulness is remembered, it is understood to be present to memory not by itself, but by its image, which resolves the paradox of remembering something that inherently causes forgetting.
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    forgetfulness when we remember it, is not present to the memory by itself but by its image
  • effacesMemory
    description
    The inherent nature of forgetfulness is to erase or obliterate what is already stored or being found in memory.
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    source_text
    forgetfulness by its presence effaces even what it finds already noted?
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    2026-03-02T21:55:10.828Z
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