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  • 08.13.22

Tag: final cause

Michael Egnor
October 22, 2019, 4:24 AM

Aquinas’ Fifth Way: The Proof from Specification

What’s remarkable in nature is not so much that nature follows complex patterns, but that it follows any pattern at all.

Michael Egnor
August 7, 2017, 12:46 PM

Does Nature Show Purpose? Reply to a Materialist Philosopher

Aristotelian teleology is, as Joseph Carter points out, manifested by order in nature. More precisely, teleology is consistency: natural processes tend to consistent ends.

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