Le savant sans le politique : La conception hayékienne de l’action publique au Chili by Damien Larrouqué

“…The third argues how the shadow of Hayekian philosophy has obscured the democratic transition and still emerges empirically in technocratic overvaluation, in mass incarceration as a substitution for the social state, and in a decidedly regressive tax structure.…”
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Esclavos perfectos: historia breve de la ciberarquitectura en MIT (1959-1967) by Daniel Cardoso Llach

“…The article presents Nicholas Negroponte's use of the CAD project's technical and theoretical idioms to re-imagine architectural practice through a technocratic (and populist) lens, and discusses aspects of its influence in contemporary techno-scientific design discourse.…”
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Magical Thinking and Obsessive Desires - Conservative Politics, Human Rights, and the Rwanda Judgment by David Owen

“…The sacking, the ruling, and the aftermath demonstrate both a key division in the Conservative Party and illustrate the choice it faces on the kind of politics it will promote after the next election: socially liberal technocratic nationalism (the Sunak option) or illiberal ‘culture war’ nationalism (the Braverman faction). …”
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Nanotechnologies in neurosurgery: current concepts and development perspectives by V. I. Tsymbalyuk, C. G. Kremets

“…As neurosurgery is one of the most «technocratic» and advanced medical field, so nanotechnological developments will be used widely in neurosurgery and this will lead to appearance of fundamentally new diagnostic and treatment modalities in the nearest future. …”
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'Because we can': Pluralism and structural reform in education by Ron Glatter

“…A particular focus is placed on the technocratic and market-oriented features of the current context, and their significance in the light of the moral, social, and cultural issues that lie at the heart of schooling. …”
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A New Numbering Plan Intended to Develop a Telephone Network by Adrien Tournier

“…By doing so, we insist on the historical specificity of what was a technocratic event, an innovation process with a highly closed script.…”
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Governing at a distance:  democratic responsibility and social solidarity in the Eurozone by Maurizio Ferrera

“…European integration has fallen prey to a technocratic project – a dystopian dream which has corroded the EU’s constitutional integrity, its legitimation basis, its very point and purpose. …”
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Educating and Leading for World Citizenship by Lejf Moos

“…At a global level, I see those discourses shaping discourses of world citizenship and of global mar-ketplace logics with technocratic homogenisation. Those trends and tendencies are found through social analytic strategies in these categories: context of discourses, visions, themes, processes, and leadership.…”
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Principles of creating target in sport - new definitions, new realities or paradoxes of thinking? by Dmitriev S.V.

“…Its distinctive characteristic consists in the technocratic paradigm being the basis of the given theory where man, his body and his psychic and all his living creature as well arts as a definite means of accomplishing the tasks associated with sports, this or that sporting event. …”
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Authorship and auteurism in Another Country by Stella Viljoen

“…The ironic predicament of the author within contemporary (technocratic) culture is his frequent invisibility. Another Country is an apposite vehicle for raising the quandary of contemporary authorship since it is first, a music video and thus a promotional tool itself and second, an authorial collaboration between musical artists Mango Groove and "fine artist" William Kentridge.…”
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Technology and Society in Habermas’ Early Social Theory: Towards a Critical Theory of Technology beyond Instrumentalism by Antonio Oraldi

“…After presenting his early critique of technocratic consciousness, I will contend that the main problem of Habermas’ conception of technology lies in the conflation of “technology” with “technical rationality”. …”
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A formação de magistrados como instrumento de transformação da justiça by Conceição Gomes

“…As the preponderance of judicial training reflects a formalist and technocratic character, and discounts the relevance of inter-disciplinarity and innovations capable of improving this judicial culture, training policy should assume a central position within the strategic agenda dedicated to justice reform.…”
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Awareness Mentality and Strategic Behavior in Science by Rafael Ball

“…In this paper, the causes and backgrounds of this development are discussed, identifying the use of reductionist, quantitative systems in science management and research funding, the loss of critical judgment and technocratic dominance, quantitative assessments used for decision making, altmetrics and the like as alternative views, the use of perception scores in reference databases and universities as well as ambitions of journals as main drivers. …”
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The Contextual Imperative: Implications for coaching and mentoring by Elaine Cox

“…Theories of knowing, socially constructed learning and the action-oriented nature of knowledge are explored in order to explain the potential for accessing and developing coaching and mentoring ‘know how’ through practice, and to support the argument for a ‘post-technocratic’ model of professional development.…”
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PHILOSOPHY AS A LIFE COMPANION OF SELF-SUSTAINED MAN by A. N. Fatenkov

“…This article deals with the problem of determining the status of nomadic philosophy, technocratic modern civilization. The material specifies the nature of the relationship of philosophical knowledge and worldview. …”
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Amartya Sen’s nonideal theory by Kristina Meshelski

“…I find that the theory is technocratic, despite Sen’s insistence to the contrary.…”
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A proposal for an inclusive scientific theory by McGrath, A

“…First, it provides us with a reassurance of the coherence of reality; second, it offers answers to the scientifically unanswerable ultimate questions; and third, it is able to enrich a scientific narrative by preventing it from collapsing into a technocratic catalogue of common things. In this regard, the paper explores some aspects of the relevance of theology for the understanding of the world, as a means of opening up a discussion of how could be developed an inclusive scientific theory.…”

“All Creatures Moving Forward”: Reconsidering the Ethics of Xenotransplantation in Light of Laudato Si’ by Skya Abbate

“…This timely encyclical acknowledges the dignity of human beings and other animal creatures and deserves formal church articulation before the technocratic paradigm of scientific possibility replaces the integrity of creation. …”
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Form not Content Dictates the “Smart” City by Dhiru Thadani

“…In response, scientific wizards have boasted that technocratic solutions will save the day. The evidence clearly indicates that a drastic change in policies, lifestyle, and consumption habits is necessary if there is to be a livable world for future generations.  …”
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Savoir et valeur. Pour une conception émancipatrice des « Éducations à » by Michel Fabre

“…Their meanings would be to support the democratization movement, and his communicational interest, which, in contemporary societies, put up technocratic management of problems mistaking politics for expertise. …”
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