teleosemantics

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English

Etymology

From teleo- +‎ semantics, introduced by Ruth Millikan who attributes it to Steven Wagner.

Noun

teleosemantics (uncountable)

  1. (philosophy) The view that the notion of representation should be defined with respect to biological function.