NOUN | cognition | teleology | (philosophy) a doctrine explaining phenomena by their ends or purposes |
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Meaning | (philosophy) a doctrine explaining phenomena by their ends or purposes. | |
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Category | philosophy | The rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethics |
Broader | philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory | A doctrine accepted by adherents to a philosophy |
Spanish | teleología | |
Catalan | teleologia, teologia | |
Adjectives | teleological | of or relating to teleology |
Nouns | teleologist | advocate of teleology |
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