teleologismn.

Brit.

/ˌtiːlɪˈɒlədʒɪz(ə)m/,

/ˌtɛlɪˈɒlədʒɪz(ə)m/, U.S.

/ˌtɛliˈɑləˌdʒɪz(ə)m/,

/ˌtiliˈɑləˌdʒɪz(ə)m/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: teleology n., -ism suffix.

Etymology: < teleology n. + -ism suffix. Compare earlier teleologist n.

Any theory or doctrine having its basis in teleology; belief in or support for teleology.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > metaphysics > [noun] > teleology

teleology1742

teleologic1865

teleologism1889

1889 Pop. Sci. Monthly June 278/1 In the course of his transition from strict teleologism to the full acceptance of the theory of evolution.

1951 Individual Psychol. Bull. 9 127 Teleologism..has been less favorably considered because of its assumption that life is motion.

1990 G. Bear Queen of Angels (1991) ii. xl. 235 One of the great achievements of modern science has been the elimination of God or other teleologism as a necessity from our explanations.

2004 Rev. Metaphysics 57 856 His approach is opposed to anticausalist teleologism.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	teleologism
释义	teleologismn. Brit. /ˌtiːlɪˈɒlədʒɪz(ə)m/, /ˌtɛlɪˈɒlədʒɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˌtɛliˈɑləˌdʒɪz(ə)m/, /ˌtiliˈɑləˌdʒɪz(ə)m/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: teleology n., -ism suffix. Etymology: < teleology n. + -ism suffix. Compare earlier teleologist n. Any theory or doctrine having its basis in teleology; belief in or support for teleology. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > metaphysics > [noun] > teleology teleology1742 teleologic1865 teleologism1889 1889 Pop. Sci. Monthly June 278/1 In the course of his transition from strict teleologism to the full acceptance of the theory of evolution. 1951 Individual Psychol. Bull. 9 127 Teleologism..has been less favorably considered because of its assumption that life is motion. 1990 G. Bear Queen of Angels (1991) ii. xl. 235 One of the great achievements of modern science has been the elimination of God or other teleologism as a necessity from our explanations. 2004 Rev. Metaphysics 57 856 His approach is opposed to anticausalist teleologism. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1889
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