“Losing all your memories beats never making new ones”
Agree
- Future possibility more important than past
- Can rebuild identity fresh
- New memories create hope
- Living in present only is tragic
Disagree
- Memories define who you are
- Relationships built on shared history
- Loved ones become strangers
- Past gives meaning to present
- Identity loss is death of self
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