Philosophy 2730F/G Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Common Sense Media, Critical Role
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11 Apr 2018
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March 14th
Mediapolis and Space
• Want to sketch out some of the highlights
• Being in the world
• Labour; life bios?; private
o Idea you become a what
o Connects with privacy
• Work
o “oethig that rigs us loser to the ho
o Key idea if worldliness
o Idea that you work and presumably if you are good and you generate publication
it goes into journal and becomes worldly monument
o “o ork has a orldliess that laour does’t
• Action; freedom (nationality: beginning (disclosure of self);, plurality (others – equality
and distinction)
o Idea you become a who
o Has everything to do with the polis; And something only that exists if people are
iteratio…eause ot atually spae…spae that’s reated i the iteratio
▪ So always momentarily thing (only there if interaction)
o Whe you hae apaity to iterat ith others you hae apaity of egiig
▪ A who; Who you are
o Once aspect is freedom
o Idea action takes place in the polis
o Action is related to political
• Reality is appearance for Arandt
• Important poit aout iagiatio…
o Notion becomes important; key to notion of space
Arandt draws distinction between labour, work and action
o Arandt
Space of Appearance here I appear to others as others appear to e
• Plurality
Polis
• Not physical
• Rather organization of the people as it arises out of acting and speaking together
Power basis of any political community
• Violence
• Plurality of actions joined together in the spirit of consent
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• Power in idea of being empowered or above quote
Thinking
• Arandt thinks that because of conforming society, labouring society and mass
conformity removes possibility for thought
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