Mneme

"Life and Habit" in the "Mneme" terminology, we may infer that this view of the question was one of Butler's "brilliant ideas."

Unconscious Memory Samuel Butler 1868

Semon assuredly will never be able to complete his theory of "Mneme" until, guided by the experience of Jennings and Driesch, he forsakes the blind alley of mechanisticism and retraces his steps to reasonable vitalism.

Unconscious Memory Samuel Butler 1868

But even now this astonishing collection of books and pictures — a sort of Noah's Ark for Mneme in the deluge of modern forgetfulness — bears the mark of Warburg's peculiar genius, of his imagination, his restless curiosity, and also his idiosyncracies.

Rescuing the Past Willibald Sauerländer 1988

Not one of the nine muses, but a name from an earlier era, where the muses were thought to be three: Melete of “practicing,” Mneme of “remembering,” and Aoide of.

Ilium Simmons, Dan 1981

* For evidence as to birds 'nests, cf. Semon, "Die Mneme," pp. 209, 210.

The Analysis of Mind Bertrand Russell 1921

Semon ( "Die Mneme," pp. 207-9) gives a good illustration of an instinct growing wiser through experience.

The Analysis of Mind Bertrand Russell 1921

R. Semon, however, undertakes to defend the existence of memory in all living beings in his work "Die Mneme als erhaltendes Prinzip im Wechsel des organischen Geschehens" (Leipzig, 1905).

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913

This important Mneme-theory of Semon and the luminous physiological experiments and observations associated with it not only throw considerable light on transformative inheritance, but provide a sound physiological foundation for the biogenetic law.

Evolution in Modern Thought Gustav Schwalbe 1880

Hering did with his hypothesis should certainly be counted as a distinct "advance upon Hering," for Semon also avoids any attempt at an explanation of "Mneme."

Unconscious Memory Samuel Butler 1868

'There were originally but three muses — Melete, Mneme, and Aœde — meditation, memory, and singing.'

Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque. In Two Volumes. Vol. I 1840