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• Intelligent design (Teleology)

• Design in natural phenomena, Study of
• Final cause

• Unusual Perspectives: An Escape From Tunnel Vision (electronic edition, 2009), by Peter G. Kinnon (Epub and MS Reader formats with commentary at unusual-perspectives.net)
• Man's Last End (St. Louis, MO and London: B. Herder Book Co., 1949), by Joseph Buckley, contrib. by Réginald Garrigou-Lagrange (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Critique of Judgement, by Immanuel Kant, trans. by James Creed Meredith (PDF with commentary at bradleymurray.ca)
• Kant's Critique of Judgement, by Immanuel Kant, ed. by J. H. Bernard (Gutenberg text)
• Purposive evolution; the link between science and religion (H. Holt and Company, 1926), by Edmund Noble (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kant's doctrine of teleology (Francis Print. Co., 1914), by Elijah Everett Kresge (page images at HathiTrust)
• The order of nature : an essay / by Lawrence J. Henderson. - (Harvard University Press, 1917), by Lawrence J. Henderson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The challenge of the universe, a popular restatement of the argument from design (Society for promoting Christian knowledge;, 1918), by Charles John Shebbeare (page images at HathiTrust)
• Grundlagen einer organischen weltanschauung (L. Simion nf., 1912), by M. Krewer and und soziologie Archiv für systematische philosophie (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Final causes. (T. & T. Clark, 1878), by Paul Janet and William Affleck (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kausalität und teleologie im streite um die wissenschaft (I. Brand, 1904), by Max Adler (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The interpretation of nature (J.W. Arrowsmith; [etc., etc.], 1905), by C. Lloyd Morgan (page images at HathiTrust)
• The harmonies of nature (Longmans, Green and co., 1866), by G. Hartwig (page images at HathiTrust)
• Design in nature illustrated by spiral and other arrangements in the inorganic and organic kingdoms as exemplified in matter, force, life, growth, rhythms, &c., especially in crystals, plants, and animals. With examples selected from the reproductive, alimentary, respiratory, circulatory, nervous, muscular, osseous, locomotory, and other systems of animals (Longmans, Green, and Co., 1908), by James Bell Pettigrew (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Die zweckmässigkeit in der entwicklungsgeschichte; eine finale erklärung embryonaler und verwandter gebilde und vorgänge (J. Springer, 1920), by Karl Peter (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Über die grundsätzliche unmöglichkeit einer "vereinigung" von universeller teleologie und mechanismus (.C Winter, 1914), by Hans Driesch (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Platos Lehre von Instinkt und Genie (Reuther & Reichard, 1917), by Ottomar Wichmann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Die teleologische naturphilosophie des Aristoteles und ihre bedeutung in der gegenwart. (Gebruder Räber, 1883), by Nikolaus Kaufmann (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philosophie naturelle d'Aristote; étude de la cause finale et son importance au temps présent (F. Alcan, 1898), by Nikolaus Kaufmann and A. Fr Deiber (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The sources and development of Kant's teleology ... (The University press, 1892), by James Hayden Tufts (page images at HathiTrust)
• Zur geschichte der teleologischen naturbetrachtung bis auf Aristoteles ... (K. Hoenn, 1924), by Willy Theiler (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Gedanken ueber die teleologie in der natur. Ein beitrag zur philosophie der naturwissenschaften (T. Grieben, 1878), by Friedrich von Baerenbach (page images at HathiTrust)
• The indications of the Creator; or, The natural evidences of final cause. (C. Scribner, 1851), by George Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Der zweckbegriff bei Kant und sein verhältnis zu den kategorien (Reuther & Reichard, 1909), by Wilhelm Ernst (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Platos Lehre von Instinkt und Genie (Maennel, 1917), by Ottomar Wichmann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The argument from design (Longmans, Green, 1920), by Vernon F. Storr (page images at HathiTrust)
• Zur Geschichte der teleologischen Naturbetrachtung bis auf Aristoteles. (1925), by Willy Theiler (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The principle of teleology in the critical philosophy of Kant (Andrus & Church, 1897), by David R. Major (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Tagesansicht gegenüber der Nachtansicht (Breitkopf und Härtel, 1879), by Gustav Theodor Fechner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Elemente der empirischen Teleologie (A. Zimmer, 1899), by Paul Nikolaus Cossmann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Der zweck; seine bedeutung für natur und geist (E. S. Mittler und sohn, 1914), by Rudolf Eisler (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Mechanismus und Teliologie : eine Abhandlung über die Principien der Naturforschung (O. R. Reisland, 1890), by Franz Erhardt (page images at HathiTrust)
• La vita nel suo aspetto finalistico (N. Zanichelli, 1925), by Eugenio Rignano (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The concept purpose, a philosophical thesis. (Edwin S. Gorham, 1904), by Orrok Colloque (page images at HathiTrust)
• Development and divine purpose. (Methuen, 1906), by Vernon F. Storr (page images at HathiTrust)
• Final causes. (C. Scribner's Sons, 1883), by Paul Janet and William Affleck (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die teleologische Mechanik der lebendigen Natur (M. Cohen, 1877), by E. F. W. Pflüger (page images at HathiTrust)
• Neue Aufgaben der Kantforschung (Rösl, 1922), by Johannes Sperl (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Von dem Urgrunde und letzten Zwecke aller Dinge. (G.J. Manz, 1839), by Georg Johann Lechleitner and Caspar Sonnerer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Das teleologische Moment im Kantischen Moralprinzip; ein Beitrag zur Frage des Formalismus und der erkenntnistheoretischen Begründung der Ethik Kants. (Münster-Verlag G.m.b.H., 1927), by Gerhard Clostermann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Kants Teleologie und ihre Erkenntnisstheoretische Bedeutung. Eine Untersuchung (F. Dümmlers, 1874), by August Stadler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kants Teleologie ... (Gnevkow & Gellhorn, 1898), by Cay Brockdorff (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Immanuel Kant und seine Bedeutung für die Naturforschung der Gegenwart (J. Springer, 1924), by Johannes von Kries (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Die fremddienliche Zweckmässigkeit der Pflanzengallen und die Hypothese eines überindividuellen Seelischen (Veit, 1917), by Erich Becher (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Critik der Urtheilskraft für Uneingeweihte (W. Oehmigke, 1804), by Immanuel Kant (page images at HathiTrust)
• Final causes. (C. Scribner's Sons, 1892), by Paul Janet and William Affleck (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gott in der Natur, oder, Die Einheit der schöpfung : eine darstellung für gebildete aller Stände (C.W. Kreidel, 1864), by G. Hartwig (page images at HathiTrust)
• Études philosophiques sur les causes premières et les causes finales. (E. Cornély, 1899), by Emmanuel Étrillard (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Le problème de la finalité. (C. Peeters, 1887), by Jean de Coster (page images at HathiTrust)
• The world as intention; a contribution to teleology (Eaton & Mains;, 1905), by L. P. Gratacap (page images at HathiTrust)
• The harmonies of nature : or, the unity of creation (D. Appleton, 1866), by G. Hartwig (page images at HathiTrust)
• Clavis rerum. I am the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end, the first and the last.--Rev. XXII, 13. (F. A. Robinson, 1892), by William C. Robinson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Development and divine purpose. (E.P. Dutton, 1906), by Vernon Faithfull Storr (page images at HathiTrust)
• Critik der Urtheilskraft ([s. n.], 1792), by Immanuel Kant (page images at HathiTrust)
• The purpose of existence, popularly considered, in relation to the origin, development, and destiny of the human mind ... (J. Chapman, 1850) (page images at HathiTrust)
• On the whole doctrine of final causes : a dissertation in three parts, with an introductory chapter on the character of modern deism (Rivington, 1836), by William J. Irons (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Herrschaft der Zweckmässigkeit in der Natur. (J.P. Bachem, 1877), by Carl Berthold (page images at HathiTrust)
• The indications of the creator, or, The natural evidences of final cause (William Collins, 1850), by George Taylor and Denis Crofton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The indications of the Creator; or, The natural evidences of final cause. (C. Scribner, 1852), by George Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ueber materialistische und idealistische Weltanschauung (Verlag von Carl Habel, 1879), by Max Schasler (page images at HathiTrust)
• (Die) teleologie in ihrem verhältnis zur Gottesidee, mechanischen naturansicht und Göttlichen notwendigkeits-weltanschauung ... (Müller, 1902), by Josef Alois Rüscher (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• (Die) auseinandersetzung zwischen der mechanischen und teleologischen naturer-klärung in ihrer bedeutung für die fortentwickelung des religiösen vorstellens seit dem 16. jahrhundert ... (Ber., 1900), by Alfred Heubaum (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• On morphology and teleology, especially in the limbs of Mammalia. (Riverside press, 1865), by Burt G. Wilder (page images at HathiTrust)
• Zur geschichte der teleologischen naturbeitrachtung bis auf Aristoteles von Willy Theiler (K. Hoenn, 1924), by Willy Theiler (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Analytische theorie der organischen entwicklung (W. Engelmann, 1894), by Hans Driesch (page images at HathiTrust)
• Loi tľǒlogique du hasard (Gauthier-Villars, 1890), by Jz̤ef Maria Hoene-Wro¿ski and Bern Dibner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Lehre von den zwecken oder die teleologie : im lichte des geistes der warheit erkannt, und theosophisch betractet (Kosten des Verfassers, 1826), by Karl Bormann (page images at HathiTrust)
• Christliche Religionsphilosophie (Josef Max und Komp., 1839), by Henrich Steffens (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kritik der Urteilskraft. (Meiner, 1913), by Immanuel Kant and Karl Vorländer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The bone and the star, two perspectives on the scene of time (Sheed & Ward, 1944), by Dorothy Donnelly (page images at HathiTrust)
• Zweck und Gesetz in der Biologie; eine logische Untersuchung. (1913), by Richard Kroner (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Kritik der Urtheilskraft. (L. Heimann, 1869), by Immanuel Kant and J. H. von Kirchmann (page images at HathiTrust)
• Über Teleologie des Geistes und über Teleologie, überhaupt. (1916), by Antonin Prandtl (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Final causes (Scribner's sons, 1891), by Paul Janet (page images at HathiTrust)
• Celowość w naturze : studyum przyrodniczo-filosoficzne (W. L. Anczyc i Sp., 1906), by Marian Morawski (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The principle of teleology in the critical philosophy of Kant (Andrus & Church, 1897), by David R. Major (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hints towards the development of a unitary science, or science of universal analogy (S. B. M'Cracken, 1846), by George Corselius (page images at HathiTrust)
• Natural blue prints (Detroit, Mich., 1915), by Albert Widdis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kritik der Urtheilskraft. (L. Voss, 1884), by Immanuel Kant, Jakob Sigismund Beck, and Benno Erdmann (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kritik der Urtheilskraft (Dürr, 1902), by Immanuel Kant and Karl Vorländer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Final causes. (Clark, 1883), by Paul Janet, William Baldwin Affleck, and William Affleck (page images at HathiTrust)
• Final causes (Scribner, 1894), by Paul Janet and William Affleck (page images at HathiTrust)
• Grundlinien zu einer Kritik der Willenskraft; willenstheoretische Betrachtung des biologischen, ökonomishcen und sozialen Evolutionismus. (W. Braumüller, 1905), by Rudolf Goldscheid (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Critica del Giudizio (G. Laterza, 1907), by Immanuel Kant and Alfredo Gargiulo (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Der Kampf der Theile im Organismus. (W. Engelmann, 1881), by Wilhelm Roux (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le problème des causes finales (F. Alcan, 1903), by Sully Prudhomme (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Njóla eða hugmynd um alheimsáformið (Jón Árnason og Páll Jónsson, 1884), by Björn Gunnlaugsson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The principle of teleology in the critical philosophy of Kant. (Andrus & Church, 1897), by David R. Major (page images at HathiTrust)
• Final causes (Scribner, 1884), by Paul Janet and Andrew Dickson White (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Teleologie Kants und ihre Bedeutung für die Logik der Biologie ... (Gebrüder Borntraeger, 1921), by Emil Ungerer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Materīi͡a i dukh : popytka obʺedinenīi͡a dannykh nauk o materīi i dukhi͡e dli͡a nauchnago obosnovanīi͡a khristīanskago vzgli͡ada na mīr i chelovi͡ eka (Tip. Montvida, 1906), by Sergi͡eĭ Sergi͡eevich Glagolev (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Kritik der Urtheilskraft (Leopold Voss, 1880), by Immanuel Kant and Benno Erdmann (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kants Teleologie und ihre Erkenntnisstheoretische Bedeutung : eine Untersuchung (F. Dümmlers, 1912), by August Stadler (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Final causes (C. Scribner's Sons, 1886), by Paul Janet and William Affleck (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kritik der Urteilskraft (F. Meiner, 1924), by Immanuel Kant and Karl Vorländer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Die teleologische Betrachtung in der modernen Biologie (1909), by David Cholodenko (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Final causes (Scribner, 1892), by Paul Janet (page images at HathiTrust)
• The order of nature; an essay (Harvard university press, 1925), by Lawrence Joseph Henderson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Lehre von der Zweckbestimmung des Menschen im griechisch-römischen Altertum und im jüdischen Mittelalter (M. & H. Marcus, 1926), by Yiẓḥak Heinemann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Emmanuel Kant (F. Meiner, 1922), by Immanuel Kant and Karl Vorländer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Problème des destinées de l'homme (B. Bloud, 1901), by Georges Frémont (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Kritik of judgment. (Macmillan and Co., 1892), by Immanuel Kant, J. H. Bernard, and William James (page images at HathiTrust)

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