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AUTOTELIC

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au⋅to⋅tel⋅ic

[aw-tuh-tel-ik]
–adjective Philosophy.
(of an entity or event) having within itself the purpose of its existence or happening.
Compare heterotelic.


Origin:
1900–05; auto- 1 + telic


au⋅to⋅tel⋅ism, noun
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autotelic

adjective
of or relating to or believing in autotelism 
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