etiological approach
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philosophy of biologyTeleology…“capacity” approach and the “etiological” approach, developed by the American philosophers Robert Cummins and Larry Wright, respectively.
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The etiological approach, though developed in the 1970s, was in fact precisely the same as the view propounded by Kant in his Critique of Judgment (1790). In this case, teleology amounts to the existence of causal relations in which the effect explains or is responsible for…
Read MoreThe etiological approach, though developed in the 1970s, was in fact precisely the same as the view propounded by Kant in his Critique of Judgment (1790). In this case, teleology amounts to the existence of causal relations in which the effect explains or is responsible for…
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