Similar words: synoptic, synoptic gospels, panoply, optic, coptic, optics, optical, optician. Meaning: n. 1. an area where everything is visible 2. a circular prison with cells distributed around a central surveillance station; proposed by Jeremy Bentham in 1791.
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1. I wish I had a cosmic panopticon and could see into every Paris cellar and every attic in the banlieue.
2. In Jeremy Bentham's Panopticon, the authorities utilized several key control structures.
3. Therefore, Poster combines the panopticon theory of Foucault with database and puts forward the superpanopticon theory which reviews the question of constructing subject.
4. Inside the Panopticon (the name is derived from the Greek word for "all-seeing"), the prisoners are arranged in a ring of cells surrounding their guard, who is concealed in a tower in the center.
5. One effect of the digital Panopticon is the loss of privacy and the threat of tyrannical social control; another effect is a rich body of data about online behavior.
6. Throughout this paper 1 have stressed similarities between Bentham's Panopticon proposals and current governmental advice on energy conservation.
7. Tradition, the military-style organization inherited from the New Police, was the one imperative for the Panopticon discipline.
8. Time, distance,[sentencedict.com] and social isolation ensured that each patrolling constable carried a mobile Panopticon with him.
9. In the 18th century, the English philosopher and social theorist Jeremy Bentham designed the Panopticon, a hypothetical prison.
10. The city of the future is shaping up to be a neighborly Panopticon, leeched of the cosmopolitan ability to see, and not be seen, where every nosepick is noted and logged and uploaded to the Internet.
11. The hub of the American penal system's largest open-air Panopticon is in the Indianapolis suburb of Anderson, population 57,496, at the call center of a company called BI Incorporated.
12. Moreover, We try to analyse these notions according to the panopticism based on the Bentham's Panopticon.
13. On the one hand, he is hindered by the web of ruler's detecting gaze that fabricates what Foucault calls a panopticon.
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