teleology (teleoloji)

[NL. teleologia (Chr. Wolf), Under one aspect, the result of the search after the rationale of animal structure thus set afoot is teleology , or the doctrine of adaption to purpose. IMG:content-0036.png:[blocks in formation] les; especially, a high Compare teleo ly developed plant, as a tree. Compare zoön. H. Spencer, Prin. of Biol., § 43. tele organic (tele-or-gan'ik), a. [