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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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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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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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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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2000
Abstract Our exploration continues, in search of evidence for other minds and evidence for God, preparing a final comprehensive comparison between the two beliefs. Having examined more or less immediate experience of God and of other minds, then analogical indications on both sides, now we turn to what many have judged the strongest ...
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Abstract Our exploration continues, in search of evidence for other minds and evidence for God, preparing a final comprehensive comparison between the two beliefs. Having examined more or less immediate experience of God and of other minds, then analogical indications on both sides, now we turn to what many have judged the strongest ...
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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 is about functions, ends, and goals in nature. This Element offers a philosophical examination of these phenomena and aims to reinstate teleology as a core part of the metaphysics of science. It starts with a critical analysis of three theories of function and argues that functions ultimately depend on goals.
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Teleology and theology. On the specificity of teleological explanations
European Journal for Philosophy of Religion, 2018TBA
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Teleology and the organism: Kant's controversial legacy for contemporary biology
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A, 2022Andrea Gambarotto, Auguste Nahas
exaly
European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 1991
R J, Lilford, F C, Bryce
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R J, Lilford, F C, Bryce
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Reading Hegel after Marx: Lukács and the Question of Teleology
International Critical Thought, 2022Filippo Menozzi
exaly