It is this way of perceiving, using the conceptual categories based on 500 years of exploitation and dehumanisation of Majority World People, that needs to be dismantled.
Look, the West is neither 'developed' nor 'advanced'. In fact it is a cancerous way of being that has been founded upon the genocide of Indigenous peoples - murderous acts which continue to this day.
We are facing species death, ecocide, precisely because of the demented mindset that values machinery and profitability above Life itself.