Cause, the Persistence of Teleology, and the Origins of the Philosophy of Social Science

In Stephen P. Turner & Paul A. Roth (eds.), The Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of the Social Sciences. Oxford, UK: Blackwell. pp. 19–41 (2003)
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This chapter contains sections titled: Teleology and the Scientific Revolution Teleology in the Enlightenment The Replacement of Teleology The Rest of Social Science The Persistence of Teleology Notes.

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