Image of a priori - based on reasoning or knowledge that comes from theoretical deduction rather than from observation or experience; known independently of specific facts or evidence

Image of a priori - based on reasoning or knowledge that comes from theoretical deduction rather than from observation or experience; known independently of specific facts or evidence

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a priori

ADJ

Domain: philosophy

based on theoretical deduction, not observation

based on reasoning or knowledge that comes from theoretical deduction rather than from observation or experience; known independently of specific facts or evidence

Frequency

rare

Difficulty

6.9

Iconic collocation

a priori knowledge assumed

Examples

a priori arguments are always logical
you can know it a priori
his theory is based a priori