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"People think that the purpose of memory is to remember the past and that's not the purpose of memory. The purpose of memory is to extract out from the past, lessons to structure the future."

- Quote by Jordan Peterson

Date: Mar 27, 2018

Quote taken from John Anderson. Conversations: Featuring Jordan B Peterson at 1:46.


"People think that the purpose of memory is to remember the past and that's not the purpose of memory. The purpose of memory is to extract out from the past, lessons to structure the future."

- Quote by Jordan Peterson

Date: Mar 27, 2018

Quote taken from John Anderson. Conversations: Featuring Jordan B Peterson at 1:46.


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