A person who believes that all social, political, economic and cultural change is inevitably based on the development and diffusion of technology, is a
A person holding that every social, political, economic and cultural change is inevitably driven by the development and diffusion of technology is a technological determinist.
Technological determinism treats technology as the prime mover shaping society and its institutions.
Believing culture rather than tools is the decisive force names a cultural determinist, which reverses this causal claim.
Doubting technology's power to bring change would make one a technological sceptic, the opposite stance.
Holding that economic forces alone shape all change describes an economic determinist, a narrower claim.
Here the causal engine named is technology itself, driving change across every domain.
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