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He[Ricoeur] derives this initial ethical understanding of institution from Arendt’s concept of “power in common” that is contrasted with domination (“power over”) and that is realised by a plurality of people acting in concert. ...

Because acting in concert with unknown third parties needs time to unfold, institutions are needed. Institutions thereby provide the neces- sary temporal dimension for the power in common to endure, which lies at the basis of any political community. Read more... )

--- Reijers, Coeckelbergh. Narrative and Technology Ethics.

In this respect, good institutions bridge time, i.e. form social infrastructure the same water reservoirs form physical infrastructure. Need to find a related quote from Hegel that good judges/courts represent infinity.
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Еще одним осмысленным вопросом о серьезных изменениях в мире может быть, например, такой: Что мы научились накапливать в больших масштабах (large scale storage)?

- Ядерное оружие
- Данные (punch cards, Relational Databases)
- Software and games
- Продукты в промышленных и бытовых холодильниках
- Товары на складах
- Контейнерные порты
- Музыка (пластинки, CD)
- Развлечения(youtube, netflix, amazon)
- Social graphs (facebook) and interactions
- Information graphs (wikipedia)
- Электронные деньги
- Electronic surveillance data (email, phone, messaging, etc.)
- Подземные нефте- и газохранилища

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