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The a priori/a posteriori distinction is sometimes applied to things other than ways of knowing, for instance, to propositions and arguments. An a priori proposition is one that is knowable a priori and an a priori argument is one the premises of which are a priori propositions. Correspondingly, an a posteriori proposition is knowable a posteriori, while an a posteriori argument is one the premises of which are a posteriori propositions.
More example sentences. Synonyms. 1  And, as seen earlier in connection with his âlogicâ, his concepts of demonstration and proof straddle the a priori / a posteriori distinction. 2  Historically the a priori / a posteriori distinction has been closely associated with that between the innate and the learned.n a way based on theoretical deduction rather than empirical observation: sexuality may be a factor but it cannot be assumed a priori. More example sentences. Synonyms. 1  I argue that an ethical critique is implicit in his objections to any attempt to speak a priori about language and thought.