SCLG2623 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Beacon Press, Implicit Memory, Martin Heidegger
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Heidegger deep places" : a net of places that support forms of life; these places. Open a domain in gathering things which here belong together e. g. the wine jug that in its use brings together a whole way of life with its practices, its pasts, its ideals, and its projects. We should not conceive of the self as the source of some activity that reaches out to a world of neutral objects. Rather the self always finds itself already out of mind in a world of meaningful things, already in motion"(no centre) mansfield 149 home and memory our corner of the world: house memories. The house is one of the greatest powers of integration for the thoughts, memories and dreams of mankind" (bachelard p. 6) locating our selves in intimate places our attachment to place. The destroyed urban environment left people"s internal maps adrift. They no longer fitted the space to which it had previously corresponded.