英语词汇“teleological argument”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

teleological argument n. [after French argument téléologique (1818 in the passage translated in quot. 1828, or earlier), itself after German teleologisches Argument (1805 or earlier)] any of various arguments for the existence of God to the effect that phenomena such as order or purpose perceived in the natural world imply or provide evidence for the existence of an intelligent creator or designer; esp. = argument from design n. at design n. Phrases 3.See also physico-theological adj.

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1828 C. Hodge tr. E. Stapfer Life Kant in Biblical Repertory July 338 In conversation, he praised, in the highest terms, the teleological argument, and spoke freely of final causes and their utility in religion.

1922 C. A. Beckwith Idea of God vi. 127 The teleological argument proceeds on the basis that the presence of ends in nature is a proof of design, and from design thus indicated is drawn the inference of a designer.

1966 Philosophy 41 182 The form of teleological argument which maintains that the degree of complexity..that we..find in living organisms cannot be accounted for..by natural selection.

2015 R. Machuga Three Theol. Mistakes iv. 76 Aquinas's teleological argument is frequently (though mistakenly) thought to be the same as the ‘watchmaker argument’.

单词	teleological argument
释义	> as lemmas teleological argument teleological argument n. [after French argument téléologique (1818 in the passage translated in quot. 1828, or earlier), itself after German teleologisches Argument (1805 or earlier)] any of various arguments for the existence of God to the effect that phenomena such as order or purpose perceived in the natural world imply or provide evidence for the existence of an intelligent creator or designer; esp. = argument from design n. at design n. Phrases 3.See also physico-theological adj. ΚΠ 1828 C. Hodge tr. E. Stapfer Life Kant in Biblical Repertory July 338 In conversation, he praised, in the highest terms, the teleological argument, and spoke freely of final causes and their utility in religion. 1922 C. A. Beckwith Idea of God vi. 127 The teleological argument proceeds on the basis that the presence of ends in nature is a proof of design, and from design thus indicated is drawn the inference of a designer. 1966 Philosophy 41 182 The form of teleological argument which maintains that the degree of complexity..that we..find in living organisms cannot be accounted for..by natural selection. 2015 R. Machuga Three Theol. Mistakes iv. 76 Aquinas's teleological argument is frequently (though mistakenly) thought to be the same as the ‘watchmaker argument’. extracted from teleologicaladj. < as lemmas
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