technepraxic
Having established as an ethical principle that to be sophont is to be entitled as of right to life, liberty, property, and the pursuit of happiness, it must necessarily follow that the proper function, in accordance with virtue, of the technical organs of a civilization is the abolishment of death,
trope-a-day
Romanticism Versus Enlightenment:Ā Go, Team Enlightenment! (Were you expecting something else?) Of course, just phrasing it that way is to greatly understateĀ the influence, even dominance, of technepraxic philosophy in the Worlds in general and the Empire in particular, which riffs on the general theme of science and reason and
technepraxic
āOf course social problems have technological solutions. All problems have technological solutions. āSocial problems, specifically, are problems arising directly from flaws in the interacting sophont entities that make up society. Imperfect actors generate imperfect acts. Corruption, bigotry, xenophobia, cognitive bias, irrational emotivationsā¦ whatever you care to name, these are merely