Can right or wrong be based upon the idea of telos?

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p-will basing right or wrong off telos allow us to live a good life?

s-if we don’t act in accordance with our telos then we wont have a good life

Ca-aquinas may be making the mistake that we all have the same telos

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p-does following your telos allow us to live in an ordered society?

S-would force people to consider the outcomes of their actions in relation to their telos and therefore gives us moral responsibility

Ca-scientific theory of evolution seems to suggest that telos is not a feature of the world

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p-does god exist to give us a telos?

S-bible in Jeremiah reveals the plans and purposes god has for human beings

Ca-satre said we are fundamentally different to objects

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