A sense of self: memory, the brain, and who we are

Foreword

How we make memories. Dawnings ; Sensation: the raw ingredient of memory ; Making sense ; The story of the hippocampus ; The sixth sense: the hidden cortex ; A sense of place ; Time and experiencing continuity ; Stress: remembering and 'forgetting'

How memory makes us. Self-recognition: the start of autobiographical memory ; The tree of life: aborizations and prunings ; A sense of self ; Sex hormones and songbirds ; The shifting narratives of life ; False or true? ; The oldest memories

Postscript.