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A Posteriori

Knowledge is described as being a posteriori if it can only be derived from empirical evidence. An a posteriori conclusion is achieved via information gained from sense perception in combination with principles of reason and logic.

Empiricists typically emphasize a posteriori knowledge as fundamental, and many question the signficance of the a priori .

Book Resources On A Posteriori

Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysic by Immanuel Kant

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