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It's a skill that you can practice through meditation. But false-memories and fabricated memories will shoot this idea down long before that stuff comes into pl

It's a skill that you can practice through meditation. But false-memories and fabricated memories will shoot this idea down long before that stuff comes into play. Memory is no where near reliable enough to be used as evidence like that.

pbhjpbhj 7y ago
Witness statements are used right now, and they're memory filtered through people's perceptions and desires; potentially way worse.
- samplatt 7y ago
  Correct - and they're now gradually having less and less reliability assigned to them, which is good.