Instrument 04 of 10
The signal meter
A signal can be seen, heard, and still bind nothing. Three stages of containment filter it; corrective standing is the signal that gets through all three.
- Speech changes the feasible action set. — not drawn: no mandatory consequence on record
- Subjects are heard.
- Subjects speak.
- The institution broadcasts.
A patient appeal is seen and heard. It binds nothing.
Dies at the third stage — material containment. Received, perhaps acted on, and the authority relation is intact, because the adaptation was calibrated to preserve it.
Say something to this page
This box reaches a person. It binds nothing.
What has bound here in the past: the retraction table in Wrong on Its Own Terms — eleven commitments the framework withdrew.
Where the claim is argued
- Seeing It, Hearing It, Being Bound by It not yet published
- Feedback With Standing not yet published
- Stop the Machine, Not the Person
- Wrong on Its Own Terms not yet published
Next instrument: After the finding lands