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+====I value morality because the resolution is a normative question of what ought to happen.==== |
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+====Power is divided into two distinct forms - the first is constituent power which is used to resume or reform its object, the second is destituent power which is used to disable and deconstruct its object. ==== |
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+====Constituent power is focused on productivity and use-value, based around utility and operates statically. Destituent power is focused on expansion and possibility, based around exploration and operates fluidly. ==== |
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+====Utilizing destituent forms of power is crucial to dissolve predetermined social parameters and expand the possible ways of living within society – this is the distinction between eating for sustenance and feasting for celebration. ==== |
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+Giorgio **Agamben,** 20**14** |
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+"What is a destituent power?" Environment and Planning D: Society and Space 2014, Volume 32, page 65-74. Accessed: 3/4/16 |
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+6. On the concept of inoperativity. Inoperativity does not mean inertia, but |
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+====Deconstructing ideal notions of ethics and living that are produced by constituent power is necessary to expand our understanding of who is included in our ethical decision-making. We should instead embrace destituent power, which traces paths of complexity that focus on singularities rather than universal dichotomies of human and inhuman, positive and negative.==== |
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+Claire **Colebrook and** Jason **Maxwell,** 20**16** |
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+Colebrook is Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of English at Penn State University, Maxwell teaches and researches at Penn State University. "Agamben" Key Contemporary Thinkers. Accessed: 3/4/16 |
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+Agamben also writes of finding some way of thinking other than an opposition of being |
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+equally defined by attention to experiences of the threshold, or to singularity. |
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+====Therefore the criterion is consistency with destituent power. ==== |
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+===Contention 1 is Constituent Power=== |
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+====The act of limiting qualified immunity is a form of constituent power – making piecemeal reforms to the criminal justice system. It is narrow-minded and limits our understanding of policing to crime and plain-clothes law enforcement. This is a form of misdirection that ignores the fluid structures of disciplinary power that much be resisted to allow different perspectives into our communities. ==== |
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+Colleen **Bell,** 20**15** |
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+Bell is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Studies at the University of Saskatchewan, Canada. "The police power in counterinsurgencies – Discretion, patrolling and evidence" in "War, Police and Assemblages of Intervention", Edited by Jan Bachmann, Colleen Bell and Caroline Holmqvist, pg 174-176. |
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+The concept of police has a particular history. In the twentieth century the analysis |
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+official titles, a range of actors and institutions exercise the police power. |