La teleología
Example: La teleología explica cómo los eventos históricos tienen un propósito definido.
Definition
"La teleología" refers to the philosophical study of purpose or design in natural or historical processes, suggesting that events or phenomena have an inherent goal or end. It explains how historical events unfold with a specific intention or final cause in mind.
Etymology
The word "la teleología" comes from the Greek words 'telos,' meaning 'end' or 'purpose,' and 'logos,' meaning 'study' or 'discourse.' Did you know that teleology was a central concept in ancient philosophy, especially in Aristotle's works, where he explored the idea that everything in nature has a purpose?
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"La teleología" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (C2) - set 1", containing 212 commonly used words.
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