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But whereas teleological explanations — at least in the attenuated form where the purpose of an organism is replaced by the totality of its functions — have been kept alive in the biological and social sci - ences and in history, a wholly antiteleological manner of explanation has dominated the natural sciences since the times of Galileo.
NECESSITY STEPHAN K 1968
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