Hyper memory, synaesthesia, savants: Luria and Borges revisited
Dement. neuropsychol; 12 (2), 2018
Abstract In this paper, we investigated two subjects with superior memory, or hyper memory: Solomon Shereshevsky, who was followed clinically for years by A. R. Luria, and Funes the Memorious, a fictional character created by J. L. Borges. The subjects possessed hyper memory, synaesthesia and symptoms of...