philosfy empirsism inatsm and rationalism

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what is a priori
a proposition that does not require sense expirnce to know it is true eg 5+5=10 you can figure it out by thinking about it
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what is a posteriori
propositions that can only be established through sense experience eg there are more then 6 million people on the earth
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what is a analytic statement
a proposition that is true of false based just in virtue of the meaning of the worlds eg squares have 4 sides
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what is a synthetic statement
a proposition that is true or false not just on the meanings of the words but in the virtue of the way the world is eg tomatoes are red when ripe
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what is a posteriori

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propositions that can only be established through sense experience eg there are more then 6 million people on the earth

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