• A priori ('from the earlier') and a posteriori ('from the later') are Latin phrases used in philosophy to distinguish types of knowledge, justification...
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  • consequent to be knowable a priori. An "a posteriori physicalist", on the other hand, will reject the claim that PTI → N is knowable a priori. Rather, they would...
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    calls "a priori" knowledge, while knowledge obtained through experience is termed "a posteriori". According to Kant, a proposition is a priori if it is...
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  • purity is an informal fallacy in which one attempts to protect an a posteriori claim from a falsifying counterexample by covertly modifying the initial claim...
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  • available, but a neutral compromise solution is identified without preference information. The other classes are so-called a priori, a posteriori, and interactive...
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  • example of an a priori prior, due to Jaynes (2003), consider a situation in which one knows a ball has been hidden under one of three cups, A, B, or C, but...
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    certain the knowledge is. A central contrast is between a posteriori knowledge, which arises from experience, and a priori knowledge, which is grounded...
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    since to understand a proposition, one has to be acquainted with its constituents. The distinction between a priori and a posteriori knowledge depends on...
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    générales sur les méthodes scientifiques et applications à la méthode a posteriori de Newton et à la methode a priori de Leibnitz". Mémoires de l'Académie...
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  • Q.E.D. (redirect from Proving a point)
    handwriting again." List of Latin abbreviations A priori and a posteriori Bob's your uncle Ipso facto Q.E.A. List of Latin phrases (E) § ergo "Definition...
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