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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Teleology; also, the acceptance of teleology, or belief in that doctrine.
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EAGLE: I am not yet ready to reveal my reasons for Kantian teleologism so I cannot, as yet, support efforts to explain Kantian deontologism.
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The affirmation of mind in this connection is equivalent to teleologism, or idealism in the sense of there being intelligence and purpose governing the working of the universe.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913
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