autotelicadj.

Brit.

/ˌɔːtə(ʊ)ˈtɛlɪk/, U.S.

/ˌɔdoʊˈtɛlɪk/,

/ˌɔdəˈtɛlɪk/,

/ˌɑdoʊˈtɛlɪk/,

/ˌɑdəˈtɛlɪk/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a Greek lexical item. Etymons: auto- comb. form¹, telic adj.

Etymology: < auto- comb. form¹ + telic adj., after ancient Greek αὐτοτελής ending in itself, complete in itself, perfect, self-sufficing.

Having a self-contained goal or purpose.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > intention > [adjective] > relating to intention or purpose > having a purpose > having or being an end in itself

autotelic1864

1864 H. Doherty Org. Philos. I. 125 There are, then, voluntary, involuntary, and spontaneous or reflex actions in the body; autocratic, automatic, and autotelic actions.

1900 Y. Hirn Origins of Art vii. 86 The question may always be raised whether the motive was or was not a purely autotelic art-impulse.

1932 T. S. Eliot Sel. Ess. i. ii. 24 No exponent of criticism..has..ever made the preposterous assumption that criticism is an autotelic activity.

2003 Sunday Herald (Glasgow) 12 Jan. (Mag. section) 11/3 Autotelic..people participate in activities because they enjoy the process not because they anticipate the reward.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	autotelic
释义	autotelicadj. Brit. /ˌɔːtə(ʊ)ˈtɛlɪk/, U.S. /ˌɔdoʊˈtɛlɪk/, /ˌɔdəˈtɛlɪk/, /ˌɑdoʊˈtɛlɪk/, /ˌɑdəˈtɛlɪk/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a Greek lexical item. Etymons: auto- comb. form¹, telic adj. Etymology: < auto- comb. form¹ + telic adj., after ancient Greek αὐτοτελής ending in itself, complete in itself, perfect, self-sufficing. Having a self-contained goal or purpose. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > intention > [adjective] > relating to intention or purpose > having a purpose > having or being an end in itself autotelic1864 1864 H. Doherty Org. Philos. I. 125 There are, then, voluntary, involuntary, and spontaneous or reflex actions in the body; autocratic, automatic, and autotelic actions. 1900 Y. Hirn Origins of Art vii. 86 The question may always be raised whether the motive was or was not a purely autotelic art-impulse. 1932 T. S. Eliot Sel. Ess. i. ii. 24 No exponent of criticism..has..ever made the preposterous assumption that criticism is an autotelic activity. 2003 Sunday Herald (Glasgow) 12 Jan. (Mag. section) 11/3 Autotelic..people participate in activities because they enjoy the process not because they anticipate the reward. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1864
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