- teleological explanation
- соц., мет. телеологическое объяснение (модель объяснения, согласно которой цели определяют действия социальных субъектов)See:
Англо-русский экономический словарь.
Англо-русский экономический словарь.
Teleological — Serving an ultimate purpose in its design. For example, What is the true purpose of the nose? That is a teleological question. For another example, to say that all evolutionary changes occur for a definite purpose is a teleological explanation of … Medical dictionary
Teleological argument — A teleological or design argument[1][2][3] is an argument for the existence of God. The argument is based on an interpretation of teleology wherein purpose and intelligent design appear to exist in Nature beyond the scope of any such human… … Wikipedia
Explanation — An explanation is a description which may clarify causes, , and consequences of a certain object, and a phenomenon such as a process, a state of affairs. This description may establish rules or laws, and may clarify the existing ones in relation… … Wikipedia
Hellenistic biological sciences — R.J.Kankinson The five centuries that separate Aristotle’s death in 322 BC from Galen’s ascendancy in Rome in the latter part of the second century AD were fertile ones for the biological sciences, in particular medicine. Nor is the period solely … History of philosophy
List of philosophy topics (R-Z) — RRaRabad Rabbinic law Rabbinic theology Francois Rabelais François Rabelais race racetrack paradox racism Gustav Radbruch Janet Radcliffe Richards Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan radical Aristotelianism radical behaviourism radical feminism radical… … Wikipedia
KABBALAH — This entry is arranged according to the following outline: introduction general notes terms used for kabbalah the historical development of the kabbalah the early beginnings of mysticism and esotericism apocalyptic esotericism and merkabah… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Epicureanism — Stephen Everson It is tempting to portray Epicureanism as the most straightforward, perhaps even simplistic, of the major dogmatic philosophical schools of the Hellenistic age. Starting from an atomic physics, according to which ‘the totality of… … History of philosophy
Thomas Aquinas — Brian Davies OP Thomas Aquinas, son of Landulf d’Aquino and his wife Theodora, was born sometime between 1224 and 1226 in what was then the Kingdom of Naples.1 After a childhood education at the Benedictine monastery of Monte Cassino, he studied… … History of philosophy
Teleology — The study of the ultimate purpose of the design of something in nature. For examples, what is the true purpose of the nose? is a teleological question and, to say that all evolutionary changes occur for a definite purpose is a teleological… … Medical dictionary
Life — For other uses, see Life (disambiguation). Life (Biota / Vitae / Eobionti) … Wikipedia
Teleologie — (altgr. τέλος télos ,Zweck, Ziel, Ende’ und λόγος lógos ,Lehre’) ist die Lehre, dass Handlungen oder überhaupt Entwicklungsprozesse an Zwecken orientiert sind und durchgängig zweckmäßig ablaufen.[1] Der Begriff hat eine längere Vorgeschichte, der … Deutsch Wikipedia