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Animism and natural teleology from Avicenna to Boyle

Science in Context, 2021
Argument Historians have claimed that the two closely related concepts of animism and natural teleology were both decisively rejected in the Scientific Revolution. They tout Robert Boyle as an early modern warden against pre-modern animism.
Jeff Kochan
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Teleology of the Divine Acts from the Perspective of Muslim Theologians [PDF]

پژوهش‌نامه کلام تطبیقی شیعه, 2019
Discussion of teleology, especially the question of the teleology of divine actions, is an important topic in the field of religious education, especially in the science of theology.
Ahmad Shojaei
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Reasons Things Happen for a Reason: An Integrative Theory of Teleology

Perspectives on Psychological Science, 2021
Humans default to functions and purposes when asked to explain the existence of mysterious phenomena. Our penchant for teleological reasoning is associated with good outcomes, such as finding meaning in misfortune, but also with bad outcomes, such as ...
M. Scott
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The Revival of Teleology, After Its Death By Darwin [PDF]

Pizhūhish/hā-yi Falsafī- Kalāmī
Two distinct teleological perspectives emerge from the ancient Greek tradition. (1) Platonic teleology, which represents teleology as the result of intentional agency and is the origin of the idea of design; and (2) Aristotelian teleology, which ...
Nima Narimani
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Teleology and the Sacred Characteristic of the Transcendental Government [PDF]

‫سیاست متعالیه‏, 2021
The purpose of the present study is to review the sacred characteristic of the transcendental government relying on teleology. The method of research is descriptive-analytic and the results showed that the sacred characteristic of the transcendental ...
Mojtaba Jazbi, Mehdi Meshki
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The relationship between biological function and teleology: Implications for biology education

Evolution: Education and Outreach, 2020
This paper explicates the relationship between biological function and teleology by focusing not only on difference but also on conceptual overlap. By doing so, this paper is meant to increase awareness of the misleading potential of biological function ...
Friederike Trommler, M. Hammann
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On the goal of existentialist therapy [PDF]

Zbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini, 2022
The author distinguishes between psychotherapy and philosophical therapy and understands existentialist therapy as a paradigmatic example of philosophical therapy.
Govedarica Milanko J.
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Fast variable stiffness composite cylinder uncertainty analysis by using reanalysis assisted Copula function

MATEC Web of Conferences, 2016
There are lots of uncertainties in variable-stiffness composite materials such as material properties, fibre volume fraction, geometries at various scale and matrix porosity.
Yang Zeng, Li Enying, Wang Hu
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Medya Etiğine Dair Tartışmalar: The Post Filminin Medya Etiği Kriterleri Açısından Analizi

Online Academic Journal of Information Technology, 2023
Yasanın kendilerini muhayyer bıraktığı durumlarda gazeteciler, bir olay haberleştirirken kişisel çıkarlar ile toplumun çıkarı, evrensel ahlaki prensipler ile kişisel ahlaki kanaatler arasında bir seçim yapmak zorunda kalabilirler.
Şevki Işıklı, Benian Üzer
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Nature, Spirit, and Spirituality in Husserl’s Phenomenology

Religions, 2021
This article deals with the relationship between Spirit (Geist) and Nature (Natur) in Husserl’s phenomenology and the potentially religious motifs involved in its treatment.
María Celeste Vecino
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