The Evocative Power of Things

Section 6: In section 6, the author is talking about the use of goods to recover displaced meaning is one of the engines of consumption in modern society.

Section 7- The last section, "Displaced Meaning and the Nature of Hope in a Consumer Society," is saying it is absolutely essential for us, as humans, never to recieve what it is we want. It connects between consumer goods and consumer society.

Conclusion- In conclusion, Hannah Arendt had suggested the "drift," and this chapter has made another contrary claim. It mentions consumer goods, and bridges that allow groups to restablish a limited kind of access to this meaning.