1·Where people did not know how to seek the relation of cause and effect, they looked for a teleological interpretation.
在人们无法找出原因和结果的关系的时候，他们便会寻求目的论的解释。
2·Both cases bring out a further feature of Aristotle's teleological way of thinking about justice.
这两个事例都带出了亚里士多德目的论的思考方式的一个更深入的特点。
3·So, the argument about the distribution of offices and honors has this teleological character, but also an honorific dimension.
所以，关于分配官职和荣誉称号的争论，不仅具有这种目的论的特性，而且还是一个关于彰显荣耀的问题。
4·This is an example of teleological reasoning.
这就是目的论推理的一个例子。
5·People who hold the teleological view see in history the guidance of a Divine Will, directing human destinies according to a cosmic purpose.
持目的论观点的人在历史中看到的是神意的引导，是它根据宇宙的目的指导着人类的命运。