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That's the wikipedia definition, other sources tend to lean into application of science, for example Merriam-Webster: a : the practical application of knowledg
by quantified 3y ago
That's the wikipedia definition, other sources tend to lean into application of science, for example Merriam-Webster:
a
: the practical application of knowledge especially in a particular area : ENGINEERING sense 2
medical technology
b
: a capability given by the practical application of knowledge
a car's fuel-saving technology
2
: a manner of accomplishing a task especially using technical processes, methods, or knowledge
new technologies for information storage
3
: the specialized aspects of a particular field of endeavor
If its as vague as "applied concepts for practical goals", Catholicism is also technology.
- roenxi 3y ago> If its as vague as "applied concepts for practical goals", Catholicism is also technology. Yes. A very effective one. Up there with the wheel for staying power; I imagine the Catholics are proud of what they've built.
- quantified 3y agoIn which case social constructs are technology too.
- roenxi 3y agoYes, exactly.