Crossword-Solution: APRIORITY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Apriority | n. | The quality of being innate in the mind, or prior to experience; a priori reasoning. |
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| State of being deductive. | 1 answer |
| condition of being innate in the mind | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with APRIORITY (5)
And such a doctrine, by explaining all phenomena as transmutations proceeding (according to the definite mathematical laws prevailing throughout the whole Universe of Energy) at that point in the system which is organically related to Consciousness, accounts at once for the apparent apriority and necessity of the qualities of Space, and at the same time for their evident universality and objectivity.
Kant had learned this much from Hume, that causation is essentially a relation of antecedence and consequence in time; and apparently his way of "categorising" the relation--_i.e._, of proving its apriority--is to represent it as the logical form of reason and consequent masquerading, so to speak, under the intuitional time-form.
Though the paragraph seems to offer an argument in support of the apriority of space and time, it is found on examination merely to unfold a position adopted without the slightest attempt at proof.[390] =The form of appearance must lie ready in the mind.=[391]--Comment upon this, in order to be adequate, had best take the form of a systematic discussion of Kant’s views, here and elsewhere, of space as an _a priori_ form of intuition.
This proof of the apriority of space is thus proof of the priority of the _representation_ of space to every empirical perception.
The argument, as stated by Kant, emphasises the apriority, not the subjectivity, of space, but none the less the asserted apriority is psychological, not logical in character.
Quotes with APRIORITY (3)
Apriority creates ambiguities among ideas.
The *second task* consists in distinguishing the mode of knowing operative in ontology as science of Being, and this requires us to *work out the methodological structure of ontological-transcendental differentiation*. In early antiquity it was already seen that Being and its attributes in a certain way underlie beings and precede them and so are *a proteron*, an earlier. The term denoting this character by which Being precedes beings is the expression *a priori*, *apriority*…
On the other hand, it is also characteristic of the state of philosophical inquiry today and has been for a long time that, while there has been extensive controversy about whether or not the *a priori* can be known, it has never occurred to the protagonists to ask first what could really have been meant by the fact that a time-determination turns up here and why it must turn up at all. To be sure, as long as we orient ourselves toward the common concept of time we are at an …
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1968).