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The practical other: teleology and its development [PDF]

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Science Reviews, 2018
We argue for teleology as a description of the way in which we ordinarily understand others’ intentional actions. Teleology starts from the close resemblance between the reasoning involved in understanding others’ actions and one’s own practical ...
Josef Perner, Johannes Roessler
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Kant on biological teleology: Towards a two-level interpretation

open access: yesStudies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C:Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, 2006
According to Kant's Critique of the power of judgment, teleological considerations are unavoidable for conceptualizing organisms. Does this mean that teleology is more than merely heuristic?
Quarfood, Marcel,
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Teleological behaviorism.

American Psychologist, 1992
A psychological science of efficient causes, using internal mechanisms to explain overt behavior, is distinguished from another psychological science, based on Aristotelian final causes, using external objects and goals to explain overt behavior. Efficient-cause psychology is designed to answer the question of how a particular act is emitted; final ...
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Function and teleology

Journal of the History of Biology, 1969
In trying to decide whether teleology in the sciences is good, bad, or indifferent, philosophers have tended to focus on three sorts of cases. They are exemplified in these paradigms: (1) The function of the heart is to pump blood. (Call this a functional ascription) (2) The goal of the rat is to reach food at the end of the maze ...
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Teleology

La semaine des hopitaux : organe fonde par l'Association d'enseignement medical des hopitaux de Paris, 2007
P, VENDRYES, R, AUREAU
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Teleology and theology. On the specificity of teleological explanations

European Journal for Philosophy of Religion, 2018
TBA
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Teleology and the organism: Kant's controversial legacy for contemporary biology

Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A, 2022
Andrea Gambarotto, Auguste Nahas
exaly  

Reading Hegel after Marx: Lukács and the Question of Teleology

International Critical Thought, 2022
Filippo Menozzi
exaly  

Teleology of the menopause

European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 1991
R J, Lilford, F C, Bryce
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