A memory is an event or object stored in your brain. Memories are neither perceptive nor conceptive as these are more-or-less contemporary events. Objects of the memory are therefore objects of the past. The principle two types of memory are the acts of remembering and of recollection. Recollection can be regarded as imperfect memory that singles out similarities with perhaps a large group of memories each having some commonality to the presence of event at hand. In this note, we expand the idea of memory beyond remembering and recalling. These are the more subtle memories we need and which allow us to survive and thrive. Instincts. First, consider a new approach to instinct . It is differentiated from the hard-wired instincts (discussed below). It is discussed here as a aspect of possible forgotten memory. It forms a type of memory in the sense that when an event occurs, there can result an “instinctive” reaction without the benefit of either recall o
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