toposophy

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A branch of ethnology that emphasizes the relationship between people and the place in which they live or from which they come. uncountable
    — I hope it is clear by now that such networks of names signify not only the tracing of a mental map, but also the evocation of a sort of chorographic practice which results in the accumulation of immigrant capital or, as I mentioned above, place wisdom (toposophy).
  2. The idea that any intellectual subject can be treated as an independent topos which can be described and understood in purely mathematical terms. uncountable
    — His speculations on the "toposophy" of Superior Artificial Intelligences can be read as a materialistic version of theosophy — a theosophy without a teleology.
  3. A fictional science dealing with the theoretical problems and possibilities of attempts to extend and amplify one's mental potential, i.e. via technology, whether by humans, artificial intelligence or extraterrestrials. uncountable
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