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telos

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n. The aim or goal

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Telos Corporation is an information technology (IT) consulting company located in Ashburn, Virginia . The company’s name is derived from the Greek word for “purpose” or “goal". Telos primarily serves government and enterprise clients, receiving a large ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"ultimate object or aim," 1904, from Greek telos "the end, fulfillment, completion" (see tele- ).

Usage examples of telos.

Who knows, perhaps telos, perhaps Eros, moves the entire Kosmos, and God may indeed be an all-embracing chaotic Attractor, acting, as Whitehead said, throughout the world by gentle persuasion toward love.

Driven by evolutionary telos to mutual understanding and mutual transcendence.

Our great good friend, our most beloved benefactor, the most trusted man on Telos - Xanatos!

He had schemed to involve Telos in a needless, destructive war with a neighboring planet.

They had barely been on Telos an hour, and already the situation had escalated out of control.

Their return to Telos had brought everything Andra had wanted for so long.

The citizens of Telos were horrified that they had been hoodwinked by greed.

A new patriotism had flared on Telos, one based on commitment and stewardship of the land they cherished and had almost lost forever.

He knew that in their different ways, they would work to restore Telos to the busy, peaceful, blooming world it had been.

Here is where a materialist telos is defined, founded on the action of singularities, a teleology that is a resultant of the res gestae and a figure of the machinic logic of the multitude.

This objection, however, does not present an insuperable obstacle, because the revolutionary past, and the contemporary cooperative productive capacities through which the anthropological characteristics of the multitude are continually transcribed and reformulated, cannot help revealing a telos, a material affirmation of liberation.

The mythology of languages of the multitude interprets the telos of an earthly city, torn away by the power of its own destiny from any belonging or subjection to a city of God, which has lost all honor and legitimacy.

The first aspect of the telos of the multitude has to do with the senses of language and communication.

A first aspect of the telos is posed when the apparatuses that link communication to modes of life are developed through the struggle of the multitude.

To every language and communicative network corresponds a system of machines, and the question of machines and their use allows us to recognize a second aspect of the telos of the multitude, which integrates the first and carries it further.