German Meaning of a priori

A priori

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Definitions and Meaning of a priori in English

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a priori (a)

involving deductive reasoning from a general principle to a necessary effect; not supported by fact

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a priori (s)

based on hypothesis or theory rather than experiment

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a priori (r)

derived by logic, without observed facts

Webster

a priori ()

Characterizing that kind of reasoning which deduces consequences from definitions formed, or principles assumed, or which infers effects from causes previously known; deductive or deductively. The reverse of a posteriori.

Applied to knowledge and conceptions assumed, or presupposed, as prior to experience, in order to make experience rational or possible.

FAQs About the word a priori

A priori

involving deductive reasoning from a general principle to a necessary effect; not supported by fact, based on hypothesis or theory rather than experiment, deriv

ableitbar,ableitbar,schließbar,begründet,abzugsfähig,deduktiv,hypothetisch,inferentiell,logisch,theoretisch

absolut,bestimmt,explizit,ausdrücken,induktiv,nicht-deduktiv,kategorial,unlogisch,induzierbar,instinktiv

a posteriori => a posteriori, a million times => eine Million Mal, a mensa et thoro => a mensa et thoro, a lot => viel, a little => ein bisschen,