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Teleology

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Teleology [addendum] Summary
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Teleology [addendum] Teleological explanations are said to be forward looking. We ask why Lauren is walking and are told her purpose, which is to buy ice cream when she gets to the shop. Or we ask why vertebrates have kidneys and are told their...
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Teleology Summary
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Teleology The term teleology locates a series of connected philosophical questions. If we grant that there is such a thing as purposive or goal-directed activity (as we must, since, for example, a political campaign aimed at victory represents a clear,...
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Organismic Biology Summary
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Organismic Biology The term organismalism was coined by the zoologist W. E. Ritter in 1919 to describe the theory that, in his words, "the organism in its totality is as essential to an explanation of its elements as its elements are to an...
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The Review of Metaphysics
Metaethics and teleology.
09/01/2001: 5,947 words, approx. 20 pages
THERE IS AN IMPORTANT RESPECT in which virtue-centered ethical realism needs to be more Aristotelian than it is typically willing to admit. This concerns the way in which teleological considerations need to be more explicitly acknowledged. Reflection on moral phenomenology, discourse, and practice supports...
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The Review of Metaphysics
Nature, life, and teleology.
09/01/2002: 10,191 words, approx. 34 pages
ONE OBSERVATION FORCES ITSELF UPON US AT THE OUTSET. It is just as hard to think about the problem of life today as it was a hundred or a thousand years ago. If we observe the state of the sciences, we are led to...
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The New York Observer
The Many Masks of Dylan\'d1 But Mostly the Wily Jester
7/2/2006: 1,218 words, approx. 4 pages
The Bob Dylan Encyclopedia, by Michael Gray. Continuum, 736 pages, $40. Bob Dylan is a senior citizen. That’s right: The voice of a generation, the voice that implored millions to “stay forever young,” hit 65 last month. Robert Zimmerman with the Zimmer Frame...
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The New York Observer
The Many Masks of Dylan- But Mostly the Wily Jester
7/2/2006: 1,219 words, approx. 4 pages
The Bob Dylan Encyclopedia, by Michael Gray. Continuum, 736 pages, $40. Bob Dylan is a senior citizen. That’s right: The voice of a generation, the voice that implored millions to “stay forever young,” hit 65 last month. Robert Zimmerman with the Zimmer Frame blues?...
 


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