Instrumentarian power aims at total certainty through a market project

Evidence

CHAPTER THIRTEEN Big Other and the Rise of Instrumentarian Power I. Instrumentarianism as a New Species of Power II. A Market Project of Total Certainty III. This Century’s Curse IV. The China Syndrome V. A Fork in the Road CHAPTER FOURTEEN A Utopia of Certainty I. — Shoshana Zuboff, The Age of Surveillance Capitalism, 1699

Categorization

• DEFINE: Instrumentarianism is here framed as a market project of total certainty, a key definitional term.
• XREF: connects to: Instrumentarianism is a market project unlike totalitarianism’s political project. — Shoshana Zuboff, The Age of Surveillance Capitalism, 1142; State and market institutions share a drive toward guaranteed outcomes — Shoshana Zuboff, The Age of Surveillance Capitalism, 1227; Instrumentarian power transforms the market into a project of total certainty, unlike totalitarian possession — Shoshana Zuboff, The Age of Surveillance Capitalism, 71 (+1 more)

Broader Connections

• Instrumentarian power transforms the market into a project of total certainty, unlike totalitarian possession #corroborates (0.95) — Shoshana Zuboff, The Age of Surveillance Capitalism, 71
• The surveillance capitalist project extends to society itself as an object of certainty #expands (0.80) — Shoshana Zuboff, The Age of Surveillance Capitalism, 1699