A house that has been experienced is not an inert box. Inhabited space transcends geometrical space. - Gaston Bachelard
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Gaston Bachelard (June 27, 1884 – October 16, 1962) was a French philosopher of science and literary critic.
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Of course, thanks to the house, a great many of our memories are housed, and if the house is a bit elaborate, if it has a cellar and a garret, nooks and corridors, our memories have refuges that are all the more clearly delineated. All our lives we come back to them in our daydreams. A psychoanalyst should, therefore, turn his attention to this simple localization of our memories. I should like to give the name of topoanalysis to this auxiliary of pyschoanalysis. Topoanalysis, then would be the systematic psychological study of the sites of our intimate lives.
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