User:Manetta/heidegger-objects-text-protypes

IN PROGRESS

Heidegger-excercises
related to the transcripts of his lecture, called "the Thing" (1950)

peanut-eraser

when could a peanut-eraser be considered as a thing?

→ at the moment you use it to erase (?)
→ at the moment you think you recognize a peanut (?)

what could be called the thingness of this thing?

→ the kind of material it is made of to be able to erase something (?) → the form, color & texture of a peanut (?) & the fact that it is a model / simulation, and so you're fooled by your eyes ... at the first place (?)

#FFFF

when could a #FFFF be considered as a thing?

what could be called the thingness of this thing?

metaphor of the internet as 'ocean

when could a metaphor of the internet as 'ocean' be considered as a thing?

what could be called the thingness of this thing?