单词 | robotomorphic |
释义 | robotomorphicadj. Now rare. Designating a view of human beings as robots or automatons; relating to or characterized by such a view. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > intention > unintentional or unplanned character > [adjective] > unintentional or involuntary > without intention > automatic or mechanical > regarding man as automaton robotomorphic1969 1969 A. Koestler in A. Koestler & J. R. Smythies Beyond Reductionism 2 The common target of these ‘holy discontents’..seems to be what von Bertalanffy called the robotomorphic view of man. 1970 Times 17 Dec. 15/4 You say I overestimate the dangers of the Robotomorphic or Ratomorphic view. 1972 N. D. Rizzo in E. Laszlo Relevance Gen. Syst. Theory viii. 144 Human psychology can abandon its zoomorphic, robotomorphic, atomistic models which, in effect, have degraded, mechanized, and bestialized man. 1974 Nature 30 Aug. 765/1 The ‘robotomorphic’ mechanistic view of man implied in behaviouristic psychology. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1969 |
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