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    by Kampourakis, Kostas
    Published 2020
    “…In this essay, I explain that teleology is an inherent feature of explanations based on natural selection and that, therefore, teleological explanations are not inherently wrong. …”
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    “…The result is a perfectly naturalized model of teleological causation that both escapes the threat of backward influences and does not reduce teleology to selection, chemistry or chance. …”
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    “…We argue for teleology as a description of the way in which we ordinarily understand others’ intentional actions. …”
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    by Dresow, Max, Love, Alan C.
    Published 2023
    “…We review the history of teleological thinking from Greek antiquity to the modern period to illuminate the tensions and ambiguities that emerged when forms of teleological reasoning interacted with major developments in biological thought. …”
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    by Rafetseder, Eva, Perner, Josef
    Published 2018
    “…The data speak in favor of a teleological theory of belief attribution and challenges established theories of belief attribution.…”
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    “…Teleological thought — the tendency to ascribe purpose to objects and events — is useful in some cases (encouraging explanation-seeking), but harmful in others (fueling delusions and conspiracy theories). …”
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    “…The current research extends our framework for embodied language and action comprehension to include a teleological representation that allows goal-based reasoning for novel actions. …”
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    “…Primates interpret conspecific behaviour as goal-directed and expect others to achieve goals by the most efficient means possible. While this teleological stance is prominent in evolutionary and developmental theories of social cognition, little is known about the underlying mechanisms. …”
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    “…In Study 2, with 54 children of the same age, we assessed the authors’ mentalist interpretation of this result against an alternative teleological interpretation that does not make the assumption of belief ascription. …”
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    by Tolk, Andreas
    Published 2013
    “…In this book, internationally recognized experts in philosophy of science, computer science, and modeling and simulation are contributing to the discussion on how ontology, epistemology, and teleology will contribute to enable the next generation of intelligent modeling and simulation applications. …”
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    “…The study demonstrates that teleological processes are online at 4 months of age and illustrates the usefulness of pupil dilations as a measure of social cognitive processes early in infancy.…”
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    by Smith, Shelley L.
    Published 2023
    “…I contend that this framework, by focusing narrowly on natural selection, unintentionally reinforces intuitive teleological thinking and a “survival of the fittest” mentality. …”
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    “…We found moderate associations between genetics and teleology concepts, as well as between genetics and essentialism concepts. …”
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    by Gamble, N, Pruski, M
    Published 2020
    “…In this commentary, Aristotelean teleology is used to defend the existence of ‘male’ and ‘female’ as discrete categories. …”
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