Teleological argument — A teleological or design argument[1][2][3] is an argument for the existence of God. The argument is based on an interpretation of teleology wherein purpose and intelligent design appear to exist in Nature beyond the scope of any such human… … Wikipedia
Teleological Argument — Argument for God’s existence based on the appearance of design in the world … Who’s Who in Christianity
teleological argument — Metaphys. the argument for the existence of God based on the assumption that order in the universe implies an orderer and cannot be a natural feature of the universe. Also called argument from design, teleological proof. * * * … Universalium
TELEOLOGICAL ARGUMENT — an inductive argument from observations about the presence of purpose and apparent design in the UNIVERSE to a designer or GOD who created order in the universe. The best known example of this argument is PALEY S ANALOGY of the watch which… … Concise dictionary of Religion
teleological argument — See design, argument from or to … Philosophy dictionary
teleological argument — /ˌtiliəlɒdʒɪkəl ˈagjəmənt/ (say .teeleeuhlojikuhl ahgyuhmuhnt) noun the argument for the existence of God based on the assumption that order in the universe implies an orderer and cannot be a natural feature of the universe …
teleological argument — see argument from/to design … Christian Philosophy
teleological argument — noun : argument from design … Useful english dictionary
teleological argument — Телеологическое доказательство … Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов
teleological — argument teleology … Philosophy dictionary