Chapter 15 Chandrapal and Sulav

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Chapter-15

THE INSTRUMENTARIAN COLLECTIVE

By
- Sulav Dulal (177029)
- Chandrapal Das(177023)
Chapter-15
THE INSTRUMENTARIAN COLLECTIVE

 Behavioral data collected directly from each participant through use of algorithms.

 Behavioral surplus capture and analysis for corporate benefit.

 The predictive power of digital breadcrumbs.

 Instrumentation of behavior for modification, monetization, and control.

 Reality mining where instrumentarian power shapes human behaviour.


THE INSTRUMENTARIAN COLLECTIVE

 Commercialization of behavioral surplus.

 Corporate Ideology – to manipulate people into unnecessary purchase and creating


artificial desire,

 Corporate endless conquest for profit

 “correctness” of action patterns and necessary to change “bad” action to “correct” action-
broken behaviors.

 Unethical machine learning and behavior manipulation


Chapter-15
THE INSTRUMENTARIAN
COLLECTIVE
 Total knowledge is within reach

 Two laws, idea flow and social learning

 Instrumentarian society as an historical turning point

 Continuous streams of data about human behaviour

 A moral imperative demanding


 We are born to imitate one another

 The death of individuality

 New deal

 Surveillance capitalism offer a new template for future

 Star break with legacies and ideas of liberal order

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