Teleology and Modernity

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The main and original contribution of this volume is to offer a discussion of teleology through the prism of religion, philosophy and history. The goal is to in

Teleology

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Teleology is the belief that some things happen, or exist for the sake of other things. It is the belief that, for example, salmon swim upstream in order to spa

Sexual Myths of Modernity

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The notion of sexual sadism emerged from nineteenth-century alienist attempts to imagine the pleasure of the torturer or mass killer. This was a time in which s

God and Design

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Recent discoveries in physics, cosmology, and biochemistry have captured the public imagination and made the Design Argument - the theory that God created the w

Historical Teleologies in the Modern World

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Historical Teleologies in the Modern World tracks the fragmentation and proliferation of teleological understandings of history – the notion that history had