SOC316H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Panopticon, Parable Of The Lost Sheep, Leviathan
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How do we view the prison as a necessary form of punishment. How do we see the method of control. We assume prison is the form of punishment. Problemitization : how do certain things get talked about as a problem or that we take for granted as a problem. School shootings: how do we view it as a problem. Decentering the subject. (garland p. 158) history of a system of thought and how does thought change. Its not one or two people who made change happen. A lot of things happened in the process. Look at everything else not just a single subject. Do that partly by looking at the history of the present. Conditions of possibility getting away from the idea of anything is necessary. What are the conditions that exist in a certain society. ie) why can we say or do certain things. Attention to the little shifts in our ways of thinking .
