In a teleological view of the world, the world
A)is a vast network of efficient causes.
B)is a monad.
C)is like a giant machine.
D)has a telos or goal and is continually developing toward it.

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In a teleological view of the world, there is a belief that everything has a purpose or goal (telos) and the world is constantly developing or progressing towards it. Therefore, choice D is the best answer. Choices A, B, and C do not necessarily imply a teleological perspective.

In a Teleological View of the World, the World