teleology
/ˈtiɫiˌɔɫəˌdʒi/
the explanation of phenomena by the purpose they serve
“Teleology asks what purpose evolution serves.”
Origin: Greek telos end, purpose + -logia study of
/ˈtiɫiˌɔɫəˌdʒi/
the explanation of phenomena by the purpose they serve
“Teleology asks what purpose evolution serves.”
Origin: Greek telos end, purpose + -logia study of