presentist
nounmasculine/feminine/ɐtuɐˈliʃtɐ/low
a·tu·a·lis·ta
Definition
Individual who focuses on the present, on contemporary issues, or who follows a philosophy valuing the current moment.
The philosopher was considered a presentist, neglecting history.
Presentists advocate constant adaptation to new technologies.
Common collocations
presentist perspectivepresentist philosophy
Etymology
Derivação de 'atual' + sufixo '-ista'.