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Bernecker, Sven ORCID: 0000-0001-5929-4443 and Silva, Paul ORCID: 0000-0002-0321-1562 (2026). Preservationism in Memory. Ratio, 39 (1). pp. 10-16. Wiley. ISSN 0034-0006

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Abstract

Preservationism in the philosophy of memory is dead, according to many. This opinion is not ill-founded. It appears to be justified both by common sense and by empirical psychology. But in what follows we explain how and why an independently motivated form of preservationism, modal preservationism, survives.

Item Type:	Article
Creators:	Creators Email ORCID ORCID Put Code Bernecker, Sven UNSPECIFIED https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5929-4443 UNSPECIFIED Silva, Paul UNSPECIFIED https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0321-1562 UNSPECIFIED
URN:	urn:nbn:de:hbz:38-812999
Identification Number:	10.1111/rati.70012
Journal or Publication Title:	Ratio
Volume:	39
Number:	1
Page Range:	pp. 10-16
Number of Pages:	7
Date:	23 March 2026
Publisher:	Wiley
ISSN:	0034-0006
Language:	English
Faculty:	Faculty of Arts and Humanities
Divisions:	Faculty of Arts and Humanities > Fächergruppe 8: Philosophie (Philosophisches Seminar) > Philosophisches Seminar
Subjects:	Philosophy
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Keywords Language generativism ; justification ; knowledge ; memory ; preservationism English
['eprint_fieldname_oa_funders' not defined]:	Publikationsfonds UzK
Refereed:	Yes
URI:	http://kups.ub.uni-koeln.de/id/eprint/81299