priori

Synonyms

theoretical analytic scientifically reasoned deductive analytically extractable inferential derivable deducible suppositional abstractive deductively inferable inferrible

Antonyms

empirical de facto inductive heuristic intrinsically empirically
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Phrases with the word

priori reasoning

Examples

Accordingly, there are strict limits to what can be expected from any a priori deduction of experience, and this limitation, for Fichte, equally applies to Kant's transcendental philosophy. Source: Internet

A common approach found in many textbooks is to take the equal a priori probability postulate. Source: Internet

According to Mackintosh, a biological basis for the gap thus cannot be ruled out on a priori grounds. Source: Internet

All of our experiences of the world are mediated through the human mind, which universally structures perceptions according to a priori concepts of time and space. Source: Internet

And again, to the same correspondent, May 6, 1863: citation I have never had the least sympathy with the a priori reasons against orthodoxy, and I have by nature and disposition the greatest possible antipathy to all the atheistic and infidel school. Source: Internet

Although he followed Hume in rejecting much of previous metaphysics, he argued that there was still room for some synthetic a priori knowledge, concerned with matters of fact yet obtainable independent of experience. Source: Internet