Consequences of ìpost-post-modernî selves for Democracy?

(contra modernist Cartesian / postmodern / dualistic conceptions of self)

We are neither perfectly private nor perfectly public

(contra the cyber-heavens and cyber-hells of ìliberation in cyberspaceî and complete submission as ìgl”serne Menschenî to a ìpan-info-opticonî)

We may achieve

connection between embodied self and disembodied self in cyberspace (bodysubject)

A continuum of PublicPrivacy

--> an embodied citizen whose vote (privacy) and identity (publicity) may be protected ìreasonablyî (but not perfectly) well

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