🎯teleology (teleología)

noun
/ˌtɛliˈɒlədʒi/
teleología (teleologia)

Meaning

the explanation of phenomena by the purpose they serve rather than by cause
Traducción del significado
la explicación de los fenómenos por el propósito que sirven en lugar de la causa
la explicacion de los fenomenos por el proposito que sirven en lugar de la causa

Oraciones de ejemplo

Aristotle is often associated with the concept of teleology in philosophy.

Aristóteles a menudo se asocia con el concepto de teleología en la filosofía.
Aristoteles a menudo se asocia con el concepto de teleologia en la filosofia.

Synonyms

purpose, final cause, design, goal-directedness

Antonyms

causality, randomness

Colocaciones

teleological argument, concept of teleology, study of teleology

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