Topic: The Primary Goal Of Technological Advanceme

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For most of the past centuries, the advancement of developing technology has increasingly enhanced human ability in producing enough food and other products more than they need for life. Theoretically, the efficiency promoted/fueled by new technology enables people share more time for leisure purpose. Technology also could create more entertainment means by which people can relax themselves in spare time. However, saving time for people to enjoy more leisure activities is by no means the primary goal of technological advancement, for the main destination of human beings is not amusement and complete leisure. The development of technology should be aimed at resolving pragmatic problems and help human beings to achieve more adaptive strategies against the pressure from the environment. Human beings are facing abundant/ a mass of more serious issues than the lack of leisure time, and technological advancement is the major strategy to resole problems on such serious aspects. If fact, practical/ pragmatic requirements are the primary motivation of technological renovation. We need new technology on agriculture and breeding to yield more food to raise more population and improve their nutritional condition; we need new biotechnology and medical facilities to predict, prevent and curve diseases; we develop chemical and manufacture technology to produce manifold products making our life more convenient; we regenerate computer technology and information system to enhance the management of the economic and social activities; and advancement of high technology provide the society more and clean energy to fuel the function of the whole society; technology also help human beings to live and develop in a more sustainable manner. All of the aforementioned issues are far more important than people's leisure time. Admittedly, improving efficiency is necessary for human

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