Aprioristic
belief in, or reliance upon, a priori reasoning, arguments, or principles.
noun
the philosophical doctrine that there may be genuine knowledge independent of experience Compare rationalism (sense 2), sensationalism (sense 3)
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from a general law to a particular instance; valid independently of observation. Compare (def 1). existing in the mind prior to and independent of experience, as a faculty or character trait. Compare (def 2). not based on prior study or examination; nonanalytic: an a priori judgment. adjective (logic) relating to or involving deductive reasoning from […]
- Apriority
from a general law to a particular instance; valid independently of observation. Compare (def 1). existing in the mind prior to and independent of experience, as a faculty or character trait. Compare (def 2). not based on prior study or examination; nonanalytic: an a priori judgment. Historical Examples It is indeed possible that Kant himself […]
- Apron
a garment covering part of the front of the body and tied at the waist, for protecting the wearer’s clothing: a kitchen apron. Anglican Church. a similar garment extending to the knees, worn by bishops, deans, and archdeans. a metal plate or cover, usually vertical, for a machine, mechanism, artillery piece, etc., for protecting those […]
- Aproctia
aproctia aproctia a·proc·ti·a (ā-prŏk’shē-ə, ə-prŏk’-) n. The congenital absence or imperforation of the anus.
- Apron piece
(in a staircase) a header receiving the ends of rough strings, carriage pieces, and the joists of landings. Historical Examples Near the road is a curious looking seat called “The apron piece,” with a railing in front. The Idler Magazine, Volume III, April 1893 Various