techno-futurism

Definitions

The belief in and pursuit of new and speculative technological solutions to problems and to the extension or betterment of life.

uncountable

Examples

“Techno-futurism is an extreme scientism, in the sense⟳ of treating science as superior to all other forms of knowledge and culture and as holding the answers to all human problems.”

“This techno-futurism is telling the Taiwanese people a technological science story about hopes, threats, and relations.”

“Forget⟳ the bunker, foreget everything he'd planned to write⟳ about survivalism, and growth hacking, and techno-futurism, and imperial-stage-capitalist decline⟳, and New Zealand's pathetically obsequious courting of the super-rich.”

CEFR level