Teleology for the Perplexed: How Matter Began to Matter

Lacking a plausible model for the emergence of telos (purposive, representational, and evaluative relationships, as in life and consciousness) from simple material and energetic processes, the sciences operate as though all teleological relationships are physically epiphenomenal. Alternatively, in r...

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Authors: Sherman, Jeremy (Author) ; Terrence W. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2007
In: Zygon
Year: 2007, Volume: 42, Issue: 4, Pages: 873-901
Further subjects:B Theology
B self-organization
B teleodynamics
B origins of life
B Purpose
B morphodynamics
B Teleology
B Thermodynamics
B evolvability
B autocell
B Telos (The Greek word)
B Emergence
B Apophatic
B Supernatural
B Meaning
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