a type of building designed by English philosopher and social theorist Jeremy Bentham in the late 18th century; allows all (pan-) inmates to be observed (-opticon) by a single watchman without the inmates being able to tell whether or not they are being watched
disciplinary society has its Panopticon, the extension of carceral logic from the penal system outward into all institutions of social conditioning
disciplinary society has its Panopticon, the extension of carceral logic from the penal system outward into all institutions of social conditioning
(adj) having or susceptible to many applications, interpretations, meanings, or values
The key point hinges on the multivalent distinction between enclosure and indebtedness
re: a Deleuze quote (L’homme n’est plus l’homme enfermé, mais l’homme endetté.)
The key point hinges on the multivalent distinction between enclosure and indebtedness
re: a Deleuze quote (L’homme n’est plus l’homme enfermé, mais l’homme endetté.)
philosophical and metaphysical theories of divine presence in which the divine encompasses or is manifested in the material world
de Certeau’s analysis of the city presents itself as both an extension of Foucault’s critique of totalizing enclosure and as its immanent critique
de Certeau’s analysis of the city presents itself as both an extension of Foucault’s critique of totalizing enclosure and as its immanent critique