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The original panopticon was a circular prison conceived by British philosopher [[Jeremy Bentham]] in 1787, designed so that central guards could view inmates at all time<ref>http://www.ucl.ac.uk/Bentham-Project/info/panopticonhtm.htm</ref>.
The original '''panopticon''' was a circular prison conceived by British philosopher [[Jeremy Bentham]] in 1787, designed so that central guards could view inmates at all time<ref>http://www.ucl.ac.uk/Bentham-Project/info/panopticonhtm.htm</ref>.
The name "panopticon" was also given to an invention that enabled views to see multiple images, such as scenic pictures, through a single opening.
The name "panopticon" was also given to an invention that enabled views to see multiple images, such as scenic pictures, through a single opening.