Teleology(noun)
The explanation of something in terms of its purpose or intended result.
Hindi meaning:प्रयोजनवाद
Synonyms: Purposefulness, Finalism, Goal-Orientation, Design
Antonyms: Randomness, Aimlessness, Mechanism, Chance
Example: The philosopher used teleology to explain nature as being directed towards a final purpose.
Trick to remember: Teleology is the logic of the telos, meaning the final goal or purpose.
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