APRIORISM

Etymology

Noun

apriorism (countable and uncountable, plural apriorisms)

(philosophy) The idea that some knowledge of the physical world can be derived logically from general principles.

Source: Wiktionary


A`pri*o"rism, n. Etym: [Cf. F. apriorisme.]

Definition: An a priori principle.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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