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 ====== Constructionism ====== ====== Constructionism ======
-Constructionism is an all-encompassing philosophy that espouses the builds on materialist thought to touch all areas of life. Going beyond rationalism or scientism, constructionism formulates the following process for improving the material world:+Constructionism is an all-encompassing philosophy that builds on materialist thought to touch all areas of life. Going beyond rationalism or scientism, constructionism formulates the following process for improving the material world:
  
   - The world is not how Man would want it to be because Man is limited in thought and ability, but does have rational thought.   - The world is not how Man would want it to be because Man is limited in thought and ability, but does have rational thought.
   - Rational thought produces Technology.   - Rational thought produces Technology.
-  - Technology can improve Man, increasing his though and ability, in essence changing his nature. This leads to an increase in rational thought.+  - Technology can improve Man, increasing his thoughts and ability, in essence changing his nature. This leads to an increase in rational thought.
  
 While there are variations in the philosophy, most constructionists are often utopian, thinking a perfect world can be achieved through proper //construction// (hence the root of the name) of a person's nature (genetics) and environment (social structures, governments, education). While there are variations in the philosophy, most constructionists are often utopian, thinking a perfect world can be achieved through proper //construction// (hence the root of the name) of a person's nature (genetics) and environment (social structures, governments, education).
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