AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
1min snip
281 | Samir Okasha on the Philosophy of Agency and Evolution
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas
Teleonomy vs Teleology
Teleonomy is described as apparent goal-directedness, while teleology is defined as real goal-directedness. The terms have conflicting definitions due to historical usage, with Ernst Meyer redefining teleonomy differently. Teleonomy is considered by some as emergent teleology, although caution is advised in using these terms interchangeably.
00:00
Transcript
Episode notes
Get the Snipd
podcast app
Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
AI-powered
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode
Save any
moment
Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways
Share
& Export
Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more
AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode