目的论的历史嬗变与当代命运

Historical Transmutation of the Teleology and the Destiny in Modern Times

目的论自文艺复兴以来遭受了机械论的挑战,传统目的论的合法性不断受到质疑并逐渐被边缘化。溯源西方目的论的历史嬗变,分析目的论在西方产生、发展的内在机理,探讨西方目的论与人类生存的相互关联,可以看出目的论在当代哲学的复兴是一种历史和理性的必然。

Teleology suffers challenges of the mechanism since the Renaissance. The legitimacy of the traditional teleology is constantly questioned and criticized. Teleology is gradually marginalized. The article will trace to the source of the historical transmutation of the teleology, and analyze the inner mechanism that teleology emerged and developed in the western, discuss the connection of the teleology and human survival in order to reveal that the recovery of the teleology is the inevitability of the history and rational.