1. Luhmann:
(in: How can the mind participate...)
“Communication systems experience
interpenetration by considering the personal
dynamics of humans in their physical and
mental (including the mind) dimensions”.
2. Luhmann:
(in: Speaking and Silence)
“..any intention to optimize the relationship
between speaking and silence in the direction of
a positive evaluation of communication
becomes an ideology and a sustained illusion.”
(36)
4. The 'feeling' of being private
Related to the individual, and with the individual
categorized as public figure in need of self-
actualization through corporate (responsible)
and emancipatory (artistic) acts, even the
feeling of being private becomes a performance.