finalism

英英释义

• n.

  1.in philosophy, the belief or proposition that all events are determined by their final causes

英汉例句

• 1.It was only in the modern era that the natural sciences in all their fields substituted causal research for finalism.

  只有在现代，自然科学的所有领域的因果关系研究才替代了那些终极论。