techno-fundamentalist

adj

Etymology

From techno- + fundamentalist.

  1. derived from *bʰudʰmḗn
  2. derived from fundamentum
  3. borrowed from fundamentālis
  4. suffixed as fundamentalist — “fundamental + ist
  5. formed as techno-fundamentalist — “techno- + fundamentalist

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to techno-fundamentalism.

    • Vaidhyanathan suggests that “techno-fundamentalist” faith in technology has led to much suffering, noting that, for Dante, pride was the gravest of the seven deadly sins.
    • As such the techno-fundamentalist mindset reflects an implicit belief that technology offers a means to substantially improve current forms of everyday life and social relations — including education.

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