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Noun Concept
Categories: Articles with short description, Surveillance, 18th-century philosophy, Jeremy Bentham, Prisons
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panopticon  Participatory Panopticon  Pan Opticon  Pancryptics  panoptic
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A circular prison with cells distributed around a central surveillance station; proposed by Jeremy Bentham in 1791 WordNet 3.0
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A circular prison with cells distributed around a central surveillance station; proposed by Jeremy Bentham in 1791 WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The panopticon is a design of institutional building with an inbuilt system of control, originated by the English philosopher and social theorist Jeremy Bentham in the 18th century. Wikipedia
Prison design by Jeremy Bentham. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Type of prison architecture imagined by the Bentham brothers Wikidata
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prison
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Cárcel correccional de Oviedo
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The Nuttall Encyclopædia
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Pan Opticon, Pancryptics, panoptic, Panoptic mechanism, panopticism, Panopticon (Internet culture), Panopticon effect, Participatory panopticon, Participatory Panopticon, Prison panopticon, the panopticon

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