Teleology

Teleology
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 250
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ISBN-10 : 0521143756
ISBN-13 : 9780521143752
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Download or read book Teleology written by Andrew Woodfield and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2010-05-20 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Andrew Woodfield's detailed survey examines the descriptions and explanations of purpose, goal, end and function.


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