Laputan
📖 Definitions
adjective
Absurdly fanciful or impractical.
💬 Usage Examples
“As a mathematician, Prof. Nowak’s particular Laputan conceit is that human nature (before it is upgraded) is to be discovered in increasingly sophisticated computer programs rather than by examining the real thing.” Peter Foster; Science Good, Markets Bad; National Post (Don Mills, Canada); May 7, 2011.