The autobiographical self is built on the basis of past memories and memories of the plans that we have made; it's the lived past and the anticipated future. (António Damásio)

The autobiographical self is built on the basis of past memories and memories of the plans that we have made; it's the lived past and the anticipated future.

António Damásio

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