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Generally speaking, all the authorities exercising individual control function according to a double mode; that of binary division and branding (mad/sane; dangerous/harmless; normal/abnormal); and that of coercive assignment of differential distribution (who he is; where he must be; how he is to be characterized; how he is to be recognized; how a c
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No community, in the strong sense, can form in the society of transparency. Instead, chance gatherings [Ansammlungen] or crowds [Vielheiten] of isolated individuals, or egos, emerge; they pursue a mutual interest or cluster around a product line (“brand communities”).
Byung-Chul Han • The Transparency Society
Plusieurs métaphores viennent à l’esprit pour appréhender ce sous-groupe éclaté qui ne s’auto-désigne comme tel que dans des conditions externes très particulières, et maintient en son sein une indétermination d’appartenance paradoxalement constitutive. Quelle que soit leur force d’évocation
Bruno Karsenti • La question juive des modernes: Philosophie de l'émancipation (French Edition)
