Teleological Explanations: Purposes, Functions, and Goals in Biology - 1000-Word Philosophy: An Introductory Anthology When we talk about living things, we often describe their parts as if they have purposes or goals or functions. Explanations like these are called teleological: they explain biological features in ter...

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"Teleological Explanations: Purposes, Functions, and Goals in Biology" by Michael Zerella

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Designed or Discovered? The Teleological Argument and the Purpose of the Universe News about MSI Press authors; Excerpts from MSI Press authors' books; Carl's Cancer Compendium information; tips for authors

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Designed or Discovered? The Teleological Argument and the Purpose of the Universe News about MSI Press authors; Excerpts from MSI Press authors' books; Carl's Cancer Compendium information; tips for authors

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Marcus Moonen - Anatomy of a vacation In a matter of hours, my two weeks off will be over. Here at the end of it, I realize I really don't know how to do vacation.

In a matter of hours, my two weeks off will be over. Here at the end of it, I realize I really don't know how to do vacation.

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