Meanings
nountechnocentrism (uncountable)
- uncountableThe ideology that advocates the use of technology to try to answer all questions.
Origin
Blend of techno- + egocentrism, coined by Seymour Papert in 1987.
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technocentrism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/technocentrism
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“technocentrism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/technocentrism. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “technocentrism,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/technocentrism.
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