Telos

Post date: Aug 24, 2015 12:15:44 AM

Greek: te·los

• an ultimate object or aim.

• (philosophy) the philosophical concept of purpose; it is related to teleology, the study of design, purpose, and intent

• A telos (from the Greek τέλος for "end", "purpose", or "goal") is an end or purpose, in a fairly constrained sense used by philosophers such as Aristotle.