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Original bdg. Dust wrapper. Roy. 8vo (24 x 17 cm). Edition in Turkish. 307, [1] p., color ills. The treasury of human suffering becomes the possession of mankind. Sarkis, Warburg and the social memory of art. Plato. The wax block of the memory. The art of writing will make men forgetful. Aristotle. On memory and remembering. Marcus Tulius Cicero. Memory images, memory places. Marcus Fabius Quintilianus. The treasure house of eloquence. Augustine. Great is the power of memory. Hugh of St Victor. The precious treasures of wisdom. Thomas Aquinas. The treasurre chests recognition images. Juan Luis Vives Memory is the great archive of things complete. Juan Huarte. The blank white sheet of memory. Michel de Montaigne. Excellent memory, poor judgme,t. John Locke. Of retention. Denis Diderot. The reader is the book itself. Karl Philipp Moritz. Mnemosyne, the mother of all kwowledge and thought. Goerg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel. Out of the deep pit of the ego.