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Episode #186 ... Are we heading for a digital prison? - Panopticon (Foucault, Bentham, Cave)
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Today we talk about Jeremy Bentham's concept of the Panopticon. Michel Foucault's comparison to society in 1975. The historical role of intelligence as a justification for dominance. The anatomy of free will, and how a digital world may systematically limit our free will without us knowing it.
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201 episodes
Manage episode 375072487 series 2987742
Today we talk about Jeremy Bentham's concept of the Panopticon. Michel Foucault's comparison to society in 1975. The historical role of intelligence as a justification for dominance. The anatomy of free will, and how a digital world may systematically limit our free will without us knowing it.
Get more:
Website: https://www.philosophizethis.org/
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/philosophizethis
Philosophize This! Clips: https://www.youtube.com/@philosophizethisclips
Be social:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/iamstephenwest
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/philosophizethispodcast
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@philosophizethispodcast
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/philosophizethisshow
Thank you for making the show possible. 🙂
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