Resistance
Suffering of freedom
The signal a person feels on losing command of their own time and energy. It is not a state but an error signal: it is silent while the command of use is one's own, and fires when command is withdrawn. Freedom is registered not in the positive but in the negative.
— Physis: A Theory of Power — Concept Glossary
The definition is from the Concept Glossary of Physis: A Theory of Power; the book will be published on Zenodo in October 2026. The English wording is provisional until the official English glossary is published.
| Author | Evren Öztürk |
|---|---|
| Published | 19 September 2026 |
| Research program | Physis |
| First appearance | Physis: A Theory of Power |
| Developed in | Physis: A Theory of Power — Chapter 7, §1.2 · §8.1 |