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- Every individual acts and suffers in accordance with his peculiar teleology, which has all the inevitability of fate, so long as he… — Alfred Adler
- The teleology of the Universe is directed to the production of Beauty... The type of Truth required for the final stretch of… — Alfred North Whitehead
- Teleology is a lady without whom no biologist can live. Yet he is ashamed to show himself with her in public. — Unknown Author
- Evolution works by selection, not by instruction. There is no final cause, no teleology, no purpose guiding the overall process — Gerald Edelman
- Darwin's greatest achievement was to show that the appearance of purpose, planning, teleology (design), and intentionality in the origin and development of… — John Searle
- Darwin's book is very important and serves me as a basis in natural science for the class struggle in history. One has… — Karl Marx
- Teleology is like a mistress to a biologist: he cannot live without her but he's unwilling to be seen with her in… — John B. S. Haldane
- Life is teleology par excellence; it is the intrinsic striving towards a goal, and the living organism is a system of directed… — Carl Jung
- The assignment of purpose to everything is called teleology. Children are native teleologists, and many never grow out of it. — Richard Dawkins