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What is a telos?

What is a telos? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The aim or goal.
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The standard of justice, the telos of progress, is hotly contested, so it begs some big questions to take one as given when tallying the costs of competing creeds.
Written well before the emergence of identity politics, it has no a priori commitment to the telos of its hero's self-understanding.
Perhaps, dislocated as they are now from their original telos, the cycle could continue to release cathectic energies and be transformed into a nonspecific work of mourning.
In opposition to the Newtonian mechanistic view of nature he sees nature as an organic system of opposed forces with a built-in telos towards the emergence of consciousness.
Pinus resinosa, telos and Grand Lake, a little afterwards here and there.
It's a teleological structure, but the successful continuation of the presence of the interactive focus defers and ultimately defeats the telos.

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