10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TELEONOMY»
Discover the use of
teleonomy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
teleonomy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Optimal Experience: Psychological Studies of Flow in ...
This is the teleonomy of the self, that is, the goal-seeking tendency that shapes
the choices we make among alternatives. It is the third set of rules that affects the
course of human action, the others being the genetic teleonomy, or the tendency
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Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Isabella Selega Csikszentmihalyi, 1992
20-2, his emphasis) Taken in this light, purpose or teleonomy is simply a
descriptive property of a system . It is distinguished from other properties normally
ascribed to systems, biological or otherwise, by being in part historical and in part
...
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Jamey Franciscus Modestus, 2012
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Evolution According to Wikipedia: Learn everything there is ...
teleonomy. Function. To say something has a function is to say something about
what it does for the organism, obviously. It also says something about its history:
how it has come about. A heart pumps blood: that is its function. It also emits ...
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Back to Darwin: The Scientific Case for Deistic Evolution
The question of purpose is by its very nature beyond the realm of objective
science altogether. It is only when one ventures outside the domain of science
that the answer begins to reveal itself: teleonomy seems to have its origin in
some sort of ...
Michael Anthony Corey, 1994
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On Sexual Reproduction as a New Critique of the Theory of ...
claims that teleonomy is the most challenging, and at the same time the most
pressing to address. As teleonomy will turn out to be an essential concept within
this study, we will rst describe in more detail what we mean with the term. e
term ...
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Knowledge and Determination: The Transition from Hegel to Marx
The transition from teleonomy to causality can only obtain in relative terms. We
assume, in the case of "teleonomy," that inner necessities or 'causes' and
mechanisms which adjust to external factors are at work. To say that Marx has
moved ...
Kyriakos M. Kontopoulos, 1980
8.2 TELEONOMY: ORGANISMS, PROCREATION, AND HEREDITY More recent
natural science distinguishes between teleological processes that are merely
following a built-in program and those that are controlled consciously. In the
former ...
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Foundations of Biophilosophy
Whereas artifacts may exhibit external teleonomy, biosystems can only be
regarded, if at all, as instances of internal teleonomy — at least from a naturalistic
point of view. Yet some formulations in the literature seem to presuppose an
external ...
Martin Mahner, Mario Bunge, 1997
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Origins: On the Genesis of Psychic Reality
Teleonomy, Teleology, and Psychic Agency Antoine Vergote (1998) denotes a
particular form offinality as teleonomy. This is a regulatory process inherent to
psychic motivation and is devoid of any determinate conscious intentionality.
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TELEONOMY»
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teleonomy is used in the context of the following news items.
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دانشمند نسل شناس مولکولی و برنده جایزه نوبل، ژاک مونوی فرانسوی، برای نشان دادن چیزی شبیه به علت غایی، لغت برتری فرگشتی(teleonomy) را ابداع نمود، زیرا ... «mehrnews.com, May 15»
It is now blasphemy to criticise Darwin
The late French molecular geneticist and Nobel laureate Jacques Monod coined a new term, teleonomy, to indicate a semblance of teleology – only a ... «Spiked, Mar 10»
An appreciation of biologist Ernst Mayr (1904-2005)
He placed particular emphasis on two properties unique to living systems, teleonomy (goal-directed processes) and “emergentism,” the tendency for the ... «World Socialist Web Site, May 05»
