Teleology : a history /

Teleology is the belief that some things happen, or exist, for the sake of other things. It is the belief that, for example, eyes are for seeing and gills are for breathing. It is the belief that people go to the cinema in order to see films and that salmon swim upstream in order to spawn. The core...

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Other Authors:	McDonough, Jeffrey K. (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, [2020]
Series:	Oxford philosophical concepts.
Subjects:	Teleology > History.