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technos

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

The technological means.

Equivalents

Françaistechnos

Examples

“But confusion persists because of the more contentious issue⟳ between the technos and the telos of music and art making in general, the instruments versus the purposes to which they are put⟳, the means and the ends.”
“the collapsing of bios and technos into each other is not only politically naive, producing a completely reified grand narrative of technology as the true agent and telos of natural and (in)human history”
“In Lewis' view⟳, such societies are cut⟳ off from an appreciation of the past, committed to the utopian ideal of unlimited progress⟳, self-satisfied, concerned with technos rather than telos, and skeptical about reason⟳.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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