apriorism
noun
belief in, or reliance upon, a priori reasoning, arguments, or principles.
aprioristic
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a word derived from
apriorism.
Example Sentences
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Mistakes, of inference, 176; aprioristic, 177; of observation, 177, 222; of generalization, 177; of confusion, 177; of the senses, 422; in practical affairs, 423.
From Criminal Psychology; a manual for judges, practitioners, and students by Hans Gustav Adolf Gross
Also the apparent derivation of mathematical magnitudes from each other does not prove their aprioristic origin, but only their rational interconnection.
From Landmarks of Scientific Socialism "Anti-Duehring" by Friedrich Engels
Criticism is directed at the aprioristic and oftentimes hit-or-miss practices of the Vienna and Zurich schools of Psycho-analysis.
From The Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Volume 10 by Various
It indicates that auditory capacity is exceedingly differentiated and that there is no justification for aprioristic doubt of especial powers.
From Criminal Psychology; a manual for judges, practitioners, and students by Hans Gustav Adolf Gross
