Teleology: A Peircean Critique of Ernst Mayer's Theory.
Discusses the views of philosopher Charles Peirce on teleology based on the article 'Teleological and Teleonomic, A New Analysis,' by Ernst Mayr. Outline of Peirce's view of final causation; Use of Peirce's insights to show the dubious presuppositions regarding teleology; Overview of the Mayr's ar...
| Published in: | Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society Vol. 32; no. 2; pp. 182 - 215 |
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Indiana University Press
Spring1996
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