Telos (disambiguation)

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Telos (τέλος) is Greek for "purpose", "end," or "goal" and refers to the philosophical concept of purpose; it is related to teleology, the study of design, purpose, and intent. Telos may also refer to:

Companies[]

  • Telos (company), a defense contractor and software business in Ashburn, Virginia
  • The Telos Alliance, a manufacturer of equipment for broadcasting stations
  • Telos Publishing, a publishing company that deals primarily in horror/fantasy and unofficial program guides

Literature[]

  • Telos (journal), a journal of politics, philosophy, and critical theory, and its accompanying publishing company, Telos Press

Computer science[]

  • TELOS, acronym for The EuLisp Object System
  • Telos, name of a knowledge representation language used in ConceptBase

In fiction[]

Other uses[]

  • Telos Lake, in the Maine north woods
  • Tilos (Ancient Greek: Telos), a Greek island in the Dodecanese
  • TELOS (project management), an acronym used in Project Management regarding feasibility studies
  • "Telos", a song from the album The Parallax II: Future Sequence by American progressive metal band Between The Buried and Me
  • Telos (album)

See also[]

  • Telo (disambiguation)
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