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Luria is professor of psychology at the university of moscow. Lurias the mind of a mnemonist 24 september 2009 david auerbach 0 comments the mind of a mnemonist is about an otherwise ordinary man, s. This was the mind of a mnemonist, and i read the first dozen pages or so thinking it was a novel because it reminded me of a short story about another man with a fabulous memory this time by. He developed an extensive and original battery of neuropsychological tests, during his clinical work with braininjured victims of world war ii. Nov 01, 2019 the mind of a mnemonist is a rare phenomenon a scientific study that transcends its data and, in the manner of the best fictional literature, fashions a portrait of an unforgettable human being. The mind of a mnemonist book by alexander luria documenting an individual with exceptional memory seemed to have nearly limitless memory for. Luria also discusses, with great sensitivity, the effect such a gifted memory has on s. Books result the mind of a mnemonist is a rare phenomenon a scientific. Luria writes about s, a man with a limitless memory, or at least one that.
A little book about a vast memory the mind of a mnemonist a. Luria, 9780674576223, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Luria described a man with synesthesiaa neurological condition in which the stimulation of one the five senses results in the simultaneous stimulation of one or more of the remaining senseswho had. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Luria suggested, in the mind of a mnemonist, that the field was worthy of deeper psychological study. Oliver sacks on neurological disorders, which has lead to greater recognition of lurias accomplishments. Scientific psychology was born almost simultaneously in america, england, germany, and russia. His books include higher cortical functions in man 1966, the mind of a mnemonist 1968, and the man with a shattered world 1972. Luria translated from the russian by lynn solotaroff with a foreword by jerome s.
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