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Ernst von Glasersfeld (1990) Teleology and the concepts of causation 1 Philosophica, 46 (2), 17 43, 1990. 128 teleology and the concepts of causation he term Teleology was coined by the philosopher Christian Wolff in his Latin treatise of 1728 and he defined it as indicating the part of natural philosophy that explains the ends, or purposes, of It has been used to describe a prominent feature of the theological views of Thomas Aquinas and the metaphysics of Aristotle. Some forty years ago, it was adopted by the founder of cybernetics to characterize a mechanism designed, among other things, to steer missiles to their target.
Ernst von Glasersfeld (1990) Teleology and the Concepts of Causation 3 mechanisms to record the experimental animal’s ‘responses’. This fostered a kind of
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